Employment rate, ages 20 to 64: Sweden vs Finland
Sweden: 81.8 % (2025). Finland: 76.3 % (2025).
Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 in Sweden and Finland, side by side from the same Eurostat series.
| Sweden | Finland | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest figure | 81.8 % | 76.3 % |
| EU rank | 6 / 30 | 22 / 30 |
| Change, 1 year | -0.1 % | -0.7 % |
| Change, 5 years | +1.0 % | -0.2 % |
Shared periods
| Period | Sweden | Finland | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81.8 % | 76.3 % | +5.5 % |
| 2024 | 81.9 % | 77.0 % | +4.9 % |
| 2023 | 82.6 % | 78.2 % | +4.4 % |
| 2022 | 82.0 % | 78.4 % | +3.6 % |
| 2021 | 80.4 % | 76.8 % | +3.6 % |
| 2020 | 80.8 % | 76.5 % | +4.3 % |
| 2019 | 82.1 % | 77.2 % | +4.9 % |
| 2018 | 82.4 % | 76.3 % | +6.1 % |
| 2017 | 81.8 % | 74.2 % | +7.6 % |
| 2016 | 81.2 % | 73.4 % | +7.8 % |
Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat lfst_r_lfe2emprt
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