Employed persons by European socio-economic group and age in Finland

Finland: Employed persons by European socio-economic group and age was 2,590 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,590 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
28th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2,628 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
2,437 Thousand persons
in 2015
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Employed persons by European socio-economic group and age in Finland, 2011–2025

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by european socio-economic group and age in Finland is 2,590 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by european socio-economic group and age in Finland peaked at 2,628 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,437 Thousand persons, in 2015.

Finland ranks 28th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Employed persons by European socio-economic group and age in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by European socio-economic group and age in Finland, 2011 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2011 2,474 Thousand persons
2012 2,483 Thousand persons +0.4%
2013 2,457 Thousand persons -1.1%
2014 2,447 Thousand persons -0.4%
2015 2,437 Thousand persons -0.4%
2016 2,448 Thousand persons +0.5%
2017 2,473 Thousand persons +1.0%
2018 2,540 Thousand persons +2.7%
2019 2,566 Thousand persons +1.0%
2020 2,528 Thousand persons -1.5%
2021 2,555 Thousand persons +1.0%
2022 2,619 Thousand persons +2.5%
2023 2,628 Thousand persons +0.3%
2024 2,602 Thousand persons -1.0%
2025 2,590 Thousand persons -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,480 Thousand persons 2,437 Thousand persons 2,566 Thousand persons 9
2020s 2,587 Thousand persons 2,528 Thousand persons 2,628 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 25 Ireland 2,800 Thousand persons compare
  2. 26 Slovakia 2,606 Thousand persons compare
  3. 26 Slovakia 2,606 Thousand persons compare
  4. 29 Croatia 1,700 Thousand persons compare
  5. 29 Croatia 1,700 Thousand persons compare
  6. 31 Lithuania 1,458 Thousand persons compare
  7. 31 Lithuania 1,458 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by european socio-economic group and age in Finland?
Employed persons by european socio-economic group and age in Finland was 2,590 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by european socio-economic group and age recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 2,628 Thousand persons in 2023.
What is the lowest employed persons by european socio-economic group and age recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,437 Thousand persons in 2015.
How does Finland rank for employed persons by european socio-economic group and age?
Finland ranks 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by european socio-economic group and age rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by European socio-economic group and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by European socio-economic group and age
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 676 data points, 2011–2025
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