Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2 2008-2026) in Finland
Finland: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2 2008-2026) was 2,276 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,276
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
25th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,292
in 2023
All-time low
2,090
in 2015
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Finland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Finland stood at 2,276.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Finland peaked at 2,292 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,090, in 2015.
That places Finland 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2 2008-2026) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,207 | — |
| 2009 | 2,123 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 2,120 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,143 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,146 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,127 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 2,105 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,090 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,105 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2,147 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2,204 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2,220 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2,189 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,193 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 2,265 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 2,292 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 2,285 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 2,276 | -0.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 2,276 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,801, 81% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 2,276 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,127, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,165 | 2,123 | 2,207 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,141 | 2,090 | 2,220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,250 | 2,189 | 2,292 | 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 employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Finland?
- Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Finland was 2,276 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,292 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,090 in 2015.
- How does Finland rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Finland ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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