Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Finland
Finland: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) was 40.8% 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 40.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, male in Finland peaked at 42.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 1997.
Finland ranks 9th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 32.6% | — |
| 1996 | 33.7% | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 19.8% | -41.3% |
| 1998 | 33.5% | +69.2% |
| 1999 | 35.1% | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 40.1% | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 41.3% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 38.9% | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 42.1% | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 38.8% | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 34.3% | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 42.6% | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 36.3% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 37.3% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 36.6% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 37.1% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 36.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 36.7% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 38.1% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 36.0% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 37.4% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 38.2% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 37.6% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 38.5% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 39.9% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 40.6% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 41.2% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 40.8% | -1.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 40.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.3%, 1.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Finland's 40.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.2%, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +69.2% | 19.8% | 33.5% |
| 1997 | -41.3% | 33.7% | 19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.9% | 19.8% | 35.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 38.6% | 34.0% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 36.0% | 38.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 38.5% | 41.2% | 5 |
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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 583.99 1000 No (2050)
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- 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 40.8% 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 42.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 1997.
- How does Finland rank for part time employment, male?
- Finland ranks 9th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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.