Part time employment, male in Finland
Finland: Part time employment, male was 14.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, male in Finland, 1995–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.
Analysis
In 2024, part time employment, male in Finland stood at 14.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, male in Finland peaked at 14.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 1998.
Finland ranks 56th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Part time employment, male in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8.0% | — |
| 1996 | 7.9% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 7.7% | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 6.9% | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 7.9% | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 8.0% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 7.6% | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 8.1% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 8.3% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 8.7% | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 9.2% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 9.5% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 9.3% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 9.9% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 10.7% | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 10.6% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 11.1% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 10.5% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 12.1% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 12.4% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 12.2% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 14.0% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 14.4% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 14.1% | -2.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 14.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.5%, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Finland's 14.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.6%, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 7.6% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 9.9% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 12.2% | 14.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 53 Brunei Darussalam 14.9% compare
- 54 Austria 14.6% compare
- 55 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.4% compare
- 57 Germany 13.9% compare
- 58 Ireland 13.8% compare
- 59 South Africa 13.3% 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 part time employment, male in Finland?
- Part time employment, male in Finland was 14.1% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 1998.
- How does Finland rank for part time employment, male?
- Finland ranks 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.