Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland

Finland: Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 271 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
271
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
400
in 2009
All-time low
259
in 2024
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland, 2009–2026

01002003004002009201720262009: 4002010: 3812011: 3742012: 3612013: 3392014: 3262015: 3212016: 3092017: 3052018: 3422019: 3202020: 2942021: 2852022: 2982023: 2912024: 2592025: 2692026: 271

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 271 for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in 2026.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland peaked at 400 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 259, in 2024.

Finland ranks 22nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Finland, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 400 —
2010 381 -4.8%
2011 374 -1.8%
2012 361 -3.5%
2013 339 -6.1%
2014 326 -3.8%
2015 321 -1.5%
2016 309 -3.7%
2017 305 -1.3%
2018 342 +12.1%
2019 320 -6.4%
2020 294 -8.1%
2021 285 -3.1%
2022 298 +4.6%
2023 291 -2.3%
2024 259 -11.0%
2025 269 +3.9%
2026 271 +0.7%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 271 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 276, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 271 is below the median for high income countries, which is 398, 68% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 400 400 400 1
2010s 337.8 305 381 10
2020s 281 259 298 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 19 Hungary 381 compare
  2. 20 Serbia 276 compare
  3. 20 Serbia 276 compare
  4. 23 Ireland 234 compare
  5. 24 Bulgaria 232 compare
  6. 25 Czechia 221 compare

See the full ranking of 48 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 271 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 400 in 2009.
What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 259 in 2024.
How does Finland rank for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Finland ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 839 data points, 2009–2026
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