Switzerland vs Finland Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Switzerland vs Finland)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Finland leads against Switzerland in 6 of 11 comparable indicators, while Switzerland leads in 5. Switzerland's strongest global position is 4th (2024) in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100). Finland's strongest global position is 1st (2024) in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100).
- Switzerland wins against Finland in GDP growth (annual %): 1.30 (2025, ranked 166th) vs 0.17 (2025, ranked 199th).
- Switzerland wins against Finland in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 85,732.11 (2025, ranked 8th) vs 55,735.22 (2025, ranked 31st).
- Finland wins against Switzerland in Gini index: 27.40 (2023, ranked 25th) vs 33.80 (2022, ranked 76th).
- Finland wins against Switzerland in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 93.72 (2024, ranked 43rd) vs 97.32 (2025, ranked 48th).
- Switzerland wins against Finland in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.41 (2024, ranked 5th) vs 82.34 (2024, ranked 30th).
- Finland wins against Switzerland in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 97.85 (2024, ranked 44th) vs 96 (2024, ranked 58th).
- Switzerland wins against Finland in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.87 (2025, ranked 83rd) vs 9.46 (2025, ranked 149th).
- Switzerland wins against Finland in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 82.65 (2024, ranked 37th) vs 80.12 (2024, ranked 47th).
- Finland wins against Switzerland in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 85.83 (2024, ranked 2nd) vs 82.79 (2024, ranked 7th).
- Finland wins against Switzerland in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 91.75 (2024, ranked 1st) vs 87.32 (2024, ranked 4th).
- Finland wins against Switzerland in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 92.23 (2024, ranked 2nd) vs 88.48 (2024, ranked 4th).
| Metric | Switzerland(5) | Finland(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 1.30 (166/214) | (2025) 0.17 (199/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 85,732.11 (8/199) | (2025) 55,735.22 (31/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 33.80 (76/171) | (2023) 27.40 (25/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 97.32 (48/213) | (2024) 93.72 (43/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 84.41 (5/217) | (2024) 82.34 (30/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 96 (58/197) | (2024) 97.85 (44/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.87 (83/187) | (2025) 9.46 (149/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 82.65 (37/206) | (2024) 80.12 (47/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 82.79 (7/204) | (2024) 85.83 (2/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 87.32 (4/206) | (2024) 91.75 (1/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 88.48 (4/206) | (2024) 92.23 (2/206) |