Finland vs Uruguay: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)

Finland
9.0%
in 2025
Uruguay
8.9%
in 2025
Finland rank
54th
Uruguay rank
55th

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate) over time

  • Finland
  • Uruguay
05101520196919972025

How they compare

Finland currently reports 9.0% against 8.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.

Finland ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 55th of 181 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 1.7% 9.5% 7.8% Uruguay
1980s 4.4% 12.9% 8.4% Uruguay
1990s 11.1% 12.0% 0.9% Uruguay
2000s 9.4% 15.6% 6.3% Uruguay
2010s 7.7% 9.1% 1.4% Uruguay
2020s 7.3% 10.0% 2.7% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Finland or Uruguay?
Finland, at 9.0% against 8.9% in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Finland and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Uruguay?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Finland and Uruguay rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Finland ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 55th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,442 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.