Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Finland
Finland: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 270 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
270 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
25th
of 48 countries
All-time high
308 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
187 Thousand persons
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Finland, 1995–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Finland is 270 Thousand persons, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Finland peaked at 308 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 187 Thousand persons, in 1995.
That places Finland 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Finland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 187 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 194 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 226 Thousand persons | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 256 Thousand persons | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 275 Thousand persons | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 283 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 283 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 279 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 259 Thousand persons | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 271 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 288 Thousand persons | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 290 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 308 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 304 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 276 Thousand persons | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 279 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 275 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 292 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 292 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 292 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 277 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 282 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 285 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 272 Thousand persons | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 280 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 270 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 227.6 Thousand persons | 187 Thousand persons | 275 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 284.1 Thousand persons | 259 Thousand persons | 308 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 282.6 Thousand persons | 272 Thousand persons | 292 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 270 Thousand persons | 270 Thousand persons | 270 Thousand persons | 1 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,282 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 583.99 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Finland?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Finland was 270 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 308 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 187 Thousand persons in 1995.
- How does Finland rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Finland ranks 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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