Labour transitions by type of contract in Finland

Finland: Labour transitions by type of contract was 89.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
89.2%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
32nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
91.4%
in 2020
All-time low
35.0%
in 2022
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Labour transitions by type of contract in Finland, 2006–2025

0204060801002006201520252006: 88.4 Percentage2007: 90.3 Percentage2008: 91.2 Percentage2009: 88.4 Percentage2010: 86.1 Percentage2011: 83.4 Percentage2012: 90.3 Percentage2013: 88.4 Percentage2014: 88.5 Percentage2015: 87.4 Percentage2016: 88.2 Percentage2017: 89.3 Percentage2018: 89.1 Percentage2019: 90.6 Percentage2020: 91.4 Percentage2021: 87.8 Percentage2022: 35 Percentage2023: 89.5 Percentage2024: 88.2 Percentage2025: 89.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, labour transitions by type of contract in Finland stood at 89.2%.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour transitions by type of contract in Finland peaked at 91.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 2022.

That places Finland 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Labour transitions by type of contract in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Labour transitions by type of contract in Finland, 2006 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2006 88.4% —
2007 90.3% +2.1%
2008 91.2% +1.0%
2009 88.4% -3.1%
2010 86.1% -2.6%
2011 83.4% -3.1%
2012 90.3% +8.3%
2013 88.4% -2.1%
2014 88.5% +0.1%
2015 87.4% -1.2%
2016 88.2% +0.9%
2017 89.3% +1.2%
2018 89.1% -0.2%
2019 90.6% +1.7%
2020 91.4% +0.9%
2021 87.8% -3.9%
2022 35.0% -60.1%
2023 89.5% +155.7%
2024 88.2% -1.5%
2025 89.2% +1.1%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 89.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.6%, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 89.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.2%, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Labour transitions by type of contract in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +155.7% 35.0% 89.5%
2022 -60.1% 87.8% 35.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.6% 88.4% 91.2% 4
2010s 88.1% 83.4% 90.6% 10
2020s 80.2% 35.0% 91.4% 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 29 Italy 90.4% compare
  2. 30 Estonia 89.8% compare
  3. 30 Estonia 89.8% compare
  4. 33 Hungary 89.1% compare
  5. 34 Sweden 89.0% compare
  6. 35 Türkiye 88.4% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour transitions by type of contract in Finland?
Labour transitions by type of contract in Finland was 89.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2022.
How does Finland rank for labour transitions by type of contract?
Finland ranks 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour transitions by type of contract rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 transitions by type of contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour transitions by type of contract
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 886 data points, 2006–2025
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