Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi: Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region was 15,980 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Annual working unit (AWU).
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi stood at 15,980 Annual working unit (AWU). That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi peaked at 32,760 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15,980 Annual working unit (AWU), in 2023.
That places Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi 40th out of 124 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, year by year
| Year | Annual working unit (AWU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25,230 Annual working unit (AWU) | — |
| 2013 | 20,920 Annual working unit (AWU) | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 32,760 Annual working unit (AWU) | +56.6% |
| 2020 | 19,400 Annual working unit (AWU) | -40.8% |
| 2023 | 15,980 Annual working unit (AWU) | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26,303 Annual working unit (AWU) | 20,920 Annual working unit (AWU) | 32,760 Annual working unit (AWU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 17,690 Annual working unit (AWU) | 15,980 Annual working unit (AWU) | 19,400 Annual working unit (AWU) | 2 |
More work & labour data for Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 545.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 920.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 920.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 59.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 545.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 545.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 599.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.1 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi was 15,980 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region recorded in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- The highest recorded value was 32,760 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2016.
- What is the lowest agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region recorded in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,980 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2023.
- How does Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi rank for agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region?
- Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi ranks 40th out of 124 regions with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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