Belgium vs Finland: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Belgium
339 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland
278 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Finland rank
15th
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 339 Thousand persons against 278 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 61 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 13th and Finland ranks 15th of 43 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 383 Thousand persons | 221 Thousand persons | 162 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 375.2 Thousand persons | 220.5 Thousand persons | 154.7 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 308 Thousand persons | 221.83 Thousand persons | 86.17 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by sex and age - annual data, Belgium or Finland?
- Belgium, at 339 Thousand persons against 278 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment by sex and age - annual data between Belgium and Finland?
- 61 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Finland ranks 15th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.