Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Finland
Finland: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data was 55,925 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
55,925 Euro
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
55,925 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
10,345 Euro
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Finland, 1980–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Finland stood at 55,925 Euro. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Finland peaked at 55,925 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,345 Euro, in 1980.
Finland ranks 13th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Finland, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10,345 Euro | — |
| 1981 | 12,713 Euro | +22.9% |
| 1982 | 14,193 Euro | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 14,872 Euro | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 17,197 Euro | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 19,098 Euro | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 19,312 Euro | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 20,451 Euro | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 22,841 Euro | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 26,342 Euro | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 28,105 Euro | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 29,004 Euro | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 25,485 Euro | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 22,233 Euro | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 24,829 Euro | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 27,978 Euro | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 28,066 Euro | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 28,245 Euro | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 29,062 Euro | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 30,232 Euro | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 31,375 Euro | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 32,521 Euro | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 33,060 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 33,757 Euro | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 34,936 Euro | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 36,117 Euro | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 37,304 Euro | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 38,497 Euro | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 40,129 Euro | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 40,976 Euro | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 42,173 Euro | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 43,638 Euro | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 44,748 Euro | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 45,403 Euro | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 45,844 Euro | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 46,312 Euro | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 46,785 Euro | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 46,539 Euro | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 47,113 Euro | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 47,949 Euro | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 48,238 Euro | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 50,207 Euro | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 51,475 Euro | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 53,150 Euro | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 54,044 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 55,925 Euro | +3.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 55,925 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39,023 Euro, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 55,925 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 42,493 Euro, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,736 Euro | 10,345 Euro | 26,342 Euro | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,324 Euro | 22,233 Euro | 30,232 Euro | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,867 Euro | 31,375 Euro | 40,976 Euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,650 Euro | 42,173 Euro | 47,949 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,173 Euro | 48,238 Euro | 55,925 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 10 Austria 62,844 Euro compare
- 11 Germany 58,408 Euro compare
- 12 France 56,618 Euro compare
- 14 Sweden 54,435 Euro compare
- 15 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 51,896 Euro compare
- 16 United Kingdom 45,181 Euro compare
- 16 United Kingdom 45,181 Euro compare
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 productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Finland?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Finland was 55,925 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 55,925 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,345 Euro in 1980.
- How does Finland rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
- Finland ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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