Finland vs Ireland: Health workforce migration
Finland
19,789
in 2023
Ireland
22,257
in 2025
Finland rank
25th
Ireland rank
22nd
Health workforce migration over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 22,257 against 19,789 in Finland, a difference of 2,468.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17,797 | 20,653 | 2,856 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 19,177 | 27,016 | 7,838 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health workforce migration, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 22,257 against 19,789 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health workforce migration between Finland and Ireland?
- 2,468, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for health workforce migration?
- Finland ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Health workforce migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.