Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Finland
Finland: Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity was 9.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Finland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Finland recorded 9.5% for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity in Finland peaked at 15.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2020.
That places Finland 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.8% | — |
| 2009 | 14.7% | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 13.6% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 12.4% | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 11.6% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 9.8% | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 10.4% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 9.5% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 14.7% | 15.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 8.9% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 7.7% | 10.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity in Finland?
- Employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity in Finland was 9.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity?
- Finland ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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