Finland vs Ireland: Youth employment rate by country of birth
Finland
27.1%
in 2025
Ireland
26.1%
in 2025
Finland rank
12th
Ireland rank
13th
Youth employment rate by country of birth over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 27.1% against 26.1% in Ireland, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 13th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.3% | 19.5% | 1.2% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 25.2% | 26.6% | 1.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 17.3% | 5.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 25.2% | 2.9% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth employment rate by country of birth, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 27.1% against 26.1% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth employment rate by country of birth between Finland and Ireland?
- 1.0%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for youth employment rate by country of birth?
- Finland ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 13th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth employment rate by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.