Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Finland
Finland: Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and was 7.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Finland, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Finland is 7.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Finland peaked at 8.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2010.
That places Finland 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.7% | — |
| 2007 | 4.9% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | +37.3% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 7.7% | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 8.0% | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 7.1% | -11.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 7.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.2%, 2.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Finland's 7.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.2%, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 4.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.0% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 5.1% | 8.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More work & labour data for Finland
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.35 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Finland?
- Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Finland was 7.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2010.
- How does Finland rank for percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and?
- Finland ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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 Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and age of the youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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