Part time employment, total in Finland
Finland: Part time employment, total was 18.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, total in Finland, 1995–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total employment.
Analysis
In 2024, part time employment, total in Finland stood at 18.9%.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, total in Finland peaked at 19.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 1997.
Finland ranks 58th 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, total in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11.8% | — |
| 1996 | 11.6% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 11.4% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 11.7% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 12.2% | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 12.2% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 12.0% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 12.4% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 12.9% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 13.1% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 13.6% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 13.6% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 14.5% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 13.6% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 13.7% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 14.9% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 15.4% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 15.5% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 16.5% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 16.8% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 17.4% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 16.8% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 18.6% | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 19.9% | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 19.6% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 18.9% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7% | 11.4% | 12.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 12.0% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 14.8% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 16.8% | 19.9% | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, total in Finland?
- Part time employment, total in Finland was 18.9% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, total recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest part time employment, total recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 1997.
- How does Finland rank for part time employment, total?
- Finland ranks 58th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, total rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. 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, total (% of total 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.