Finland vs Spain: Unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data (citizenship)
Finland
11.4%
in 2026
Spain
9.9%
in 2026
Finland rank
3rd
Spain rank
6th
Unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data (citizenship) over time
- Finland
- Spain
How they compare
Finland currently reports 11.4% against 9.9% in Spain, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.
Finland ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.7% | 16.6% | 6.9% | Spain |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 11.6% | 4.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 20.2% | 12.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 12.1% | 4.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data, Finland or Spain?
- Finland, at 11.4% against 9.9% in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data between Finland and Spain?
- 1.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Finland and Spain rank globally for unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Finland ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.