Finland vs Netherlands: Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons
Finland
0.37 Number
in 2025
Netherlands
0.41 Number
in 2025
Finland rank
15th
Netherlands rank
13th
Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.41 Number against 0.37 Number in Finland, a difference of 0.04 Number.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Finland ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 32 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.15 Number | 0.425 Number | 0.275 Number | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.428 Number | 0.548 Number | 0.12 Number | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.2433 Number | 0.6933 Number | 0.45 Number | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons, Finland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.41 Number against 0.37 Number in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons between Finland and Netherlands?
- 0.04 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons?
- Finland ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.