Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) … economic in Finland
Finland: Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) … economic was 72,390 in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
72,390
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
12th
of 16 countries
All-time high
131,390
in 1995
All-time low
72,390
in 2007
Years of data
6
1995–2007
Labour force - number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of in Finland, 1995–2007
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2007, labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of in Finland stood at 72,390. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of in Finland peaked at 131,390 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 72,390, in 2007.
Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) … economic in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 131,390 | — |
| 1997 | 125,710 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 102,550 | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 97,540 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 83,460 | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 72,390 | -13.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 72,390 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 163,330, 44% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Finland's 72,390 is below the median for high income countries, which is 163,330, 44% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128,550 | 125,710 | 131,390 | 2 |
| 2000s | 88,985 | 72,390 | 102,550 | 4 |
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 labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of in Finland?
- Labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of in Finland was 72,390 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 131,390 in 1995.
- What is the lowest labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,390 in 2007.
- How does Finland rank for labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of?
- Finland ranks 12th out of 16 countries with data for 2007.
- Is labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. 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 Labour force - number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region (1990-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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