Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland

Finland: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 41.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
41.8%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
56th
of 187 countries
All-time high
48.6%
in 1991
All-time low
27.9%
in 1996
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland, 1991–2025

010203040501991200820251991: 48.61992: 39.51993: 34.41994: 31.91995: 29.51996: 27.91997: 31.51998: 32.71999: 36.12000: 37.32001: 39.52002: 39.82003: 41.22004: 42.72005: 44.12006: 45.12007: 44.52008: 44.72009: 39.72010: 38.72011: 40.52012: 41.72013: 41.52014: 41.22015: 40.62016: 41.72017: 42.42018: 43.92019: 44.22020: 412021: 43.92022: 46.32023: 45.92024: 43.32025: 41.8

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2025, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland stood at 41.8%.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland peaked at 48.6% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 1996.

Finland ranks 56th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Finland, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 48.6%
1992 39.5% -18.7%
1993 34.4% -13.0%
1994 31.9% -7.3%
1995 29.5% -7.5%
1996 27.9% -5.2%
1997 31.5% +12.7%
1998 32.7% +3.9%
1999 36.1% +10.4%
2000 37.3% +3.4%
2001 39.5% +5.8%
2002 39.8% +0.7%
2003 41.2% +3.7%
2004 42.7% +3.6%
2005 44.1% +3.4%
2006 45.1% +2.4%
2007 44.5% -1.5%
2008 44.7% +0.5%
2009 39.7% -11.2%
2010 38.7% -2.4%
2011 40.5% +4.6%
2012 41.7% +3.0%
2013 41.5% -0.5%
2014 41.2% -0.8%
2015 40.6% -1.4%
2016 41.7% +2.7%
2017 42.4% +1.7%
2018 43.9% +3.5%
2019 44.2% +0.8%
2020 41.0% -7.4%
2021 43.9% +7.1%
2022 46.3% +5.5%
2023 45.9% -0.9%
2024 43.3% -5.6%
2025 41.8% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.7% 27.9% 48.6% 9
2000s 41.9% 37.3% 45.1% 10
2010s 41.7% 38.7% 44.2% 10
2020s 43.7% 41.0% 46.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland was 41.8% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 1991.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 1996.
How does Finland rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Finland ranks 56th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.