Finland vs Greece: Unemployment rate,Percent

Finland
9.7%
in 2025
Greece
8.9%
in 2025
Finland rank
8th
Greece rank
9th

Unemployment rate,Percent over time

  • Finland
  • Greece
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 9.7% against 8.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.

Finland ranks 8th and Greece ranks 9th of 71 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 8.1% 9.3% 1.2% Greece
2010s 8.3% 21.9% 13.6% Greece
2020s 7.9% 12.5% 4.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Finland or Greece?
Finland, at 9.7% against 8.9% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Finland and Greece?
0.8%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Finland and Greece rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
Finland ranks 8th and Greece ranks 9th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 2,196 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed