Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland
Finland: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) was 53.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Finland recorded 53.3% for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland peaked at 60.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 46.3%, in 1994.
That places Finland 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60.6% | — |
| 1991 | 57.1% | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 52.3% | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 49.7% | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 46.3% | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 49.6% | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 47.5% | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 48.6% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 49.8% | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 51.3% | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 52.8% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 54.3% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 55.8% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 57.3% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 58.8% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 60.2% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 60.8% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 53.2% | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 53.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 50.5% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 49.2% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 50.6% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 51.5% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 51.8% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 51.8% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 52.3% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 52.2% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 53.0% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 52.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 53.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 52.9% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 53.9% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 54.7% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 53.3% | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 53.3% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.3% | 46.3% | 60.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.7% | 50.5% | 60.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 49.2% | 53.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.3% | 52.0% | 54.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Finland was 53.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 60.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.3% in 1994.
- How does Finland rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Finland ranks 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.