Finland vs Ireland: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region
Finland
1.7
in 2025
Ireland
1.5
in 2025
Finland rank
30th
Ireland rank
31st
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.7 against 1.5 in Ireland, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 30th and Ireland ranks 31st of 49 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 | 2.2 | 0.7 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.29 | 1.99 | 0.7 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.31 | 7.29 | 5.98 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.13 | 1.58 | 0.45 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 1.7 against 1.5 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region between Finland and Ireland?
- 0.2, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
- Finland ranks 30th and Ireland ranks 31st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.