Actual hours worked: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data in Finland

Finland: Actual hours worked: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data was 99.3 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
99.3
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
40th
of 44 countries
All-time high
105.3
in 2011
All-time low
98.4
in 2024
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Finland, 2009–2026

02550751002009201720262009: 101.62010: 104.32011: 105.32012: 102.22013: 100.42014: 102.22015: 100.92016: 1032017: 104.32018: 105.12019: 104.82020: 1042021: 101.92022: 1012023: 98.82024: 98.42025: 1002026: 99.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 99.3 for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in 2026.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Finland peaked at 105.3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 98.4, in 2024.

That places Finland 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Actual hours worked: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data in Finland, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 101.6 —
2010 104.3 +2.7%
2011 105.3 +1.0%
2012 102.2 -2.9%
2013 100.4 -1.8%
2014 102.2 +1.8%
2015 100.9 -1.3%
2016 103 +2.1%
2017 104.3 +1.3%
2018 105.1 +0.8%
2019 104.8 -0.3%
2020 104 -0.8%
2021 101.9 -2.0%
2022 101 -0.9%
2023 98.8 -2.2%
2024 98.4 -0.4%
2025 100 +1.6%
2026 99.3 -0.7%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 99.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.1, 94% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 99.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 105.8, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 101.6 101.6 101.6 1
2010s 103.25 100.4 105.3 10
2020s 100.49 98.4 104 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 37 Slovenia 100.1 compare
  2. 38 Serbia 100 compare
  3. 38 Serbia 100 compare
  4. 41 Latvia 98.5 compare
  5. 42 Latvia 98.2 compare
  6. 43 Bulgaria 97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Finland?
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Finland was 99.3 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 105.3 in 2011.
What is the lowest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 98.4 in 2024.
How does Finland rank for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly?
Finland ranks 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2026.
Is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
47 places, 831 data points, 2009–2026
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