Employment by educational: quarterly data … quarterly 1998 in Finland

Finland: Employment by educational: quarterly data … quarterly 1998 was 56 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
56
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
82
in 2008
All-time low
56
in 2020
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland, 1999–2020

0204060801999200920201999: 682000: 712001: 742002: 652003: 612004: 702005: 772006: 782007: 812008: 822009: 622010: 682011: 632012: 702013: 662014: 632015: 642016: 592017: 662018: 662019: 662020: 56

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland is 56, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland peaked at 82 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2020.

Finland ranks 19th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Employment by educational: quarterly data … quarterly 1998 in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020) in Finland, 1999 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1999 68 —
2000 71 +4.4%
2001 74 +4.2%
2002 65 -12.2%
2003 61 -6.2%
2004 70 +14.8%
2005 77 +10.0%
2006 78 +1.3%
2007 81 +3.8%
2008 82 +1.2%
2009 62 -24.4%
2010 68 +9.7%
2011 63 -7.4%
2012 70 +11.1%
2013 66 -5.7%
2014 63 -4.5%
2015 64 +1.6%
2016 59 -7.8%
2017 66 +11.9%
2018 66 +0.0%
2019 66 +0.0%
2020 56 -15.2%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 48, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68 68 68 1
2000s 72.1 61 82 10
2010s 65.1 59 70 10
2020s 56 56 56 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 16 Norway 120 compare
  2. 17 Poland 85 compare
  3. 17 Poland 85 compare
  4. 19 Belgium 56 compare
  5. 21 Portugal 48 compare
  6. 22 Hungary 43 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland?
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland was 56 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 82 in 2008.
What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2020.
How does Finland rank for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Finland ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 991 data points, 1998–2020
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