Finland vs Switzerland: Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data
Finland
307 Thousand persons
in 2026
Switzerland
266 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
15th
Switzerland rank
18th
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 307 Thousand persons against 266 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 41 Thousand persons.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 215 Thousand persons | 183 Thousand persons | 32 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2010s | 196 Thousand persons | 211.4 Thousand persons | 15.4 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 220.86 Thousand persons | 229.71 Thousand persons | 8.86 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data, Finland or Switzerland?
- Finland, at 307 Thousand persons against 266 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data between Finland and Switzerland?
- 41 Thousand persons, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Finland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.