Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Finland
Finland: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway was 8,514 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
8,514
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
27th
of 40 countries
All-time high
21,053
in 1989
All-time low
8,514
in 2012
Years of data
24
1989–2012
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Finland, 1989–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Finland stood at 8,514. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Finland peaked at 21,053 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 8,514, in 2012.
That places Finland 27th out of 40 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 21,053 | — |
| 1990 | 19,824 | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 19,234 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 18,608 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 18,277 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 16,730 | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 15,005 | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 14,428 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 14,104 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 13,613 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 12,973 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 12,236 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 11,916 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 11,290 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 10,832 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 10,531 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 10,144 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 10,019 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 9,890 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 9,922 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 9,545 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 10,015 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 9,473 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 8,514 | -10.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 8,514 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,122, 70% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Finland's 8,514 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,355, 64% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21,053 | 21,053 | 21,053 | 1 |
| 1990s | 16,280 | 12,973 | 19,824 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,632 | 9,545 | 12,236 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,334 | 8,514 | 10,015 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More work & labour data for Finland
- 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 in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Finland?
- Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Finland was 8,514 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 21,053 in 1989.
- What is the lowest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,514 in 2012.
- How does Finland rank for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
- Finland ranks 27th out of 40 countries with data for 2012.
- Is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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