Finland vs Mauritania: Unemployment rate

Finland
9.46
in 2025
Mauritania
10.32
in 2025
Finland rank
40th
Mauritania rank
38th

Unemployment rate over time

  • Finland
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 10.32 against 9.46 in Finland, a difference of 0.86.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.

Finland ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 38th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 13.69 9.91 3.78 Finland
2000s 9.27 9.84 0.5675 Mauritania
2010s 8.16 10.14 1.98 Mauritania
2020s 7.85 10.61 2.76 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, Finland or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 10.32 against 9.46 in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate between Finland and Mauritania?
0.86, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Finland and Mauritania rank globally for unemployment rate?
Finland ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 38th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed