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