Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland

Finland: Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 72.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
72.7%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
38th
of 45 countries
All-time high
79.8%
in 2008
All-time low
72.7%
in 2015
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland, 2000–2025

0204060802000201220252000: 75.4 Percentage2001: 76.8 Percentage2002: 77.1 Percentage2003: 76.6 Percentage2004: 75.1 Percentage2005: 76.9 Percentage2006: 77 Percentage2007: 79.7 Percentage2008: 79.8 Percentage2009: 75.3 Percentage2010: 76.3 Percentage2011: 75.6 Percentage2012: 76.4 Percentage2013: 74.5 Percentage2014: 72.8 Percentage2015: 72.7 Percentage2016: 73.7 Percentage2017: 74 Percentage2018: 75.9 Percentage2019: 77.4 Percentage2020: 76.3 Percentage2021: 76 Percentage2022: 77.1 Percentage2023: 76.3 Percentage2024: 76.1 Percentage2025: 72.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Finland recorded 72.7% for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland peaked at 79.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 72.7%, in 2015.

Finland ranks 38th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and degree of urbanisation in Finland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 75.4%
2001 76.8% +1.9%
2002 77.1% +0.4%
2003 76.6% -0.6%
2004 75.1% -2.0%
2005 76.9% +2.4%
2006 77.0% +0.1%
2007 79.7% +3.5%
2008 79.8% +0.1%
2009 75.3% -5.6%
2010 76.3% +1.3%
2011 75.6% -0.9%
2012 76.4% +1.1%
2013 74.5% -2.5%
2014 72.8% -2.3%
2015 72.7% -0.1%
2016 73.7% +1.4%
2017 74.0% +0.4%
2018 75.9% +2.6%
2019 77.4% +2.0%
2020 76.3% -1.4%
2021 76.0% -0.4%
2022 77.1% +1.4%
2023 76.3% -1.0%
2024 76.1% -0.3%
2025 72.7% -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.0% 75.1% 79.8% 10
2010s 74.9% 72.7% 77.4% 10
2020s 75.8% 72.7% 77.1% 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 35 Bulgaria 76.0% compare
  2. 36 France 75.5% compare
  3. 37 Serbia 73.7% compare
  4. 39 Greece 71.6% compare
  5. 40 Italy 70.8% compare
  6. 41 Bosnia and Herzegovina 67.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland?
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland was 72.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 72.7% in 2015.
How does Finland rank for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
Finland ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 2000–2025
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