Finland vs Spain: Unemployment rate,Percent

Finland
9.7%
in 2025
Spain
10.5%
in 2025
Finland rank
8th
Spain rank
7th

Unemployment rate,Percent over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
510152025199020072025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 10.5% against 9.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Across all 36 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 71 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 12.3% 18.0% 5.7% Spain
2000s 8.7% 11.1% 2.4% Spain
2010s 8.3% 20.5% 12.2% Spain
2020s 7.9% 12.9% 5.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Finland or Spain?
Spain, at 10.5% against 9.7% in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Finland and Spain?
0.8%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Finland and Spain rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
Finland ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th 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