Finland vs IDA & IBRD total: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment)

Finland
87.5%
in 2025
IDA & IBRD total
46.7%
in 2025
Finland rank
29th
IDA & IBRD total rank
29th

Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Finland
  • IDA & IBRD total
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 87.5% against 46.7% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 40.8%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.9 times IDA & IBRD total's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 29th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 29th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland IDA & IBRD total Difference Ahead
1990s 84.3% 39.5% 44.8% Finland
2000s 87.1% 41.9% 45.2% Finland
2010s 86.6% 45.8% 40.8% Finland
2020s 86.9% 46.4% 40.5% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment), Finland or IDA & IBRD total?
Finland, at 87.5% against 46.7% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2025.
What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) between Finland and IDA & IBRD total?
40.8%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and IDA & IBRD total?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Finland and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment)?
Finland ranks 29th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 29th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.