Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Finland

Finland: Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex was 8,514 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
8,514
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
20th
of 29 countries
All-time high
21,053
in 1989
All-time low
8,514
in 2012
Years of data
24
1989–2012

Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Finland, 1989–2012

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1989200020121989: 21.1k1990: 19.8k1991: 19.2k1992: 18.6k1993: 18.3k1994: 16.7k1995: 15.0k1996: 14.4k1997: 14.1k1998: 13.6k1999: 13.0k2000: 12.2k2001: 11.9k2002: 11.3k2003: 10.8k2004: 10.5k2005: 10.1k2006: 10.0k2007: 9.9k2008: 9.9k2009: 9.5k2010: 10.0k2011: 9.5k2012: 8.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Finland stood at 8,514. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Finland peaked at 21,053 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 8,514, in 2012.

That places Finland 20th out of 29 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012) in Finland, 1989 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1989 21,053
1990 19,824 -5.8%
1991 19,234 -3.0%
1992 18,608 -3.3%
1993 18,277 -1.8%
1994 16,730 -8.5%
1995 15,005 -10.3%
1996 14,428 -3.8%
1997 14,104 -2.2%
1998 13,613 -3.5%
1999 12,973 -4.7%
2000 12,236 -5.7%
2001 11,916 -2.6%
2002 11,290 -5.3%
2003 10,832 -4.1%
2004 10,531 -2.8%
2005 10,144 -3.7%
2006 10,019 -1.2%
2007 9,890 -1.3%
2008 9,922 +0.3%
2009 9,545 -3.8%
2010 10,015 +4.9%
2011 9,473 -5.4%
2012 8,514 -10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21,053 21,053 21,053 1
1990s 16,280 12,973 19,824 10
2000s 10,632 9,545 12,236 10
2010s 9,334 8,514 10,015 3

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 17 Netherlands 11,300 compare
  2. 18 Lithuania 10,505 compare
  3. 19 Denmark 9,705 compare
  4. 21 Slovenia 8,179 compare
  5. 22 Norway 8,055 compare
  6. 23 Portugal 6,509 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Finland?
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Finland was 8,514 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 21,053 in 1989.
What is the lowest persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 8,514 in 2012.
How does Finland rank for persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex?
Finland ranks 20th out of 29 countries with data for 2012.
Is persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 709 data points, 1970–2012
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