Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Finland

Finland: Labour force participation rates by citizenship was 69.2 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
69.2
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
69.2
in 2025
All-time low
63.9
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Finland, 1995–2025

02040601995201020251995: 64.41996: 63.91997: 64.81998: 651999: 68.32000: 68.72001: 68.92002: 68.92003: 68.62004: 682005: 66.72006: 67.22007: 67.52008: 67.92009: 66.92010: 66.42011: 66.42012: 66.32013: 65.82014: 65.72015: 65.92016: 65.62017: 66.12018: 66.82019: 66.92020: 66.72021: 67.42022: 68.52023: 68.92024: 68.82025: 69.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 69.2 for labour force participation rates by citizenship in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by citizenship in Finland peaked at 69.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 63.9, in 1996.

That places Finland 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Finland, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 64.4
1996 63.9 -0.8%
1997 64.8 +1.4%
1998 65 +0.3%
1999 68.3 +5.1%
2000 68.7 +0.6%
2001 68.9 +0.3%
2002 68.9 +0.0%
2003 68.6 -0.4%
2004 68 -0.9%
2005 66.7 -1.9%
2006 67.2 +0.7%
2007 67.5 +0.4%
2008 67.9 +0.6%
2009 66.9 -1.5%
2010 66.4 -0.7%
2011 66.4 +0.0%
2012 66.3 -0.2%
2013 65.8 -0.8%
2014 65.7 -0.2%
2015 65.9 +0.3%
2016 65.6 -0.5%
2017 66.1 +0.8%
2018 66.8 +1.1%
2019 66.9 +0.1%
2020 66.7 -0.3%
2021 67.4 +1.0%
2022 68.5 +1.6%
2023 68.9 +0.6%
2024 68.8 -0.1%
2025 69.2 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.28 63.9 68.3 5
2000s 67.93 66.7 68.9 10
2010s 66.19 65.6 66.9 10
2020s 68.25 66.7 69.2 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 12 Germany 70.3 compare
  2. 13 United Kingdom 69.8 compare
  3. 14 Latvia 69.3 compare
  4. 15 Austria 69.2 compare
  5. 17 Portugal 68.6 compare
  6. 18 Czechia 68.3 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by citizenship in Finland?
Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Finland was 69.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by citizenship recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 69.2 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by citizenship recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 63.9 in 1996.
How does Finland rank for labour force participation rates by citizenship?
Finland ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour force participation rates by citizenship rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Labour force participation rates by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rates by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,033 data points, 1995–2025
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