Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Finland
Finland: Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics was 80.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Finland, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Finland recorded 80.3 for cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Finland peaked at 85.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 80.3, in 2025.
That places Finland 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 85.1 | — |
| 2012 | 84.9 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 84.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 84.6 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 84.5 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 83.7 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 83.5 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 83.3 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 82.9 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 83.6 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 81 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 80.8 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 80.8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 80.9 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 80.3 | -0.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 80.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.35, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 80.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 84.3, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.16 | 82.9 | 85.1 | 9 |
| 2020s | 81.23 | 80.3 | 83.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More work & labour data for Finland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3571 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3641 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2994 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,282 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 583.99 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,261 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,341 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,601 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Finland?
- Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Finland was 80.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 85.1 in 2011.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.3 in 2025.
- How does Finland rank for cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics?
- Finland ranks 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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