Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Finland
Finland: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data was 332 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
332 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
19th
of 43 countries
All-time high
332 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
305 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Finland, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Finland stood at 332 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Finland peaked at 332 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 305 Thousand persons, in 2020.
Finland ranks 19th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Finland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 319 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 314 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 319 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 328 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 329 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 328 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 322 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 321 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 325 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 317 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 319 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 305 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 312 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 318 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 327 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 323 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 332 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 319 Thousand persons | 319 Thousand persons | 319 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 322.2 Thousand persons | 314 Thousand persons | 329 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 319.5 Thousand persons | 305 Thousand persons | 332 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- 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 employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Finland?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Finland was 332 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 332 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 305 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- Finland ranks 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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