Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Finland

Finland: Persons in part-time employment by main reason was 26.9 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
26.9
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
10th
of 36 countries
All-time high
44.1
in 1995
All-time low
22.3
in 2023
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Finland, 1995–2025

0102030401995201020251995: 44.11996: 411997: 37.61998: 33.41999: 382000: 34.82001: 32.92002: 31.52003: 30.32004: 29.22005: 28.12006: 28.92007: 23.92008: 25.92009: 26.52010: 26.12011: 26.92012: 23.62013: 242014: 26.62015: 28.32016: 30.92017: 28.82018: 28.82019: 27.92020: 292021: 28.52022: 23.22023: 22.32024: 24.62025: 26.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, persons in part-time employment by main reason in Finland stood at 26.9.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by main reason in Finland peaked at 44.1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 22.3, in 2023.

That places Finland 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.82 33.4 44.1 5
2000s 29.2 23.9 34.8 10
2010s 27.19 23.6 30.9 10
2020s 25.75 22.3 29 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 32.9 compare
  2. 8 Portugal 31.7 compare
  3. 9 Cyprus 31.4 compare
  4. 11 Latvia 23.7 compare
  5. 12 France 20.4 compare
  6. 13 Sweden 20.2 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

More work & labour data for Finland

All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by main reason in Finland?
Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Finland was 26.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by main reason recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 44.1 in 1995.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by main reason recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 22.3 in 2023.
How does Finland rank for persons in part-time employment by main reason?
Finland ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in part-time employment by main reason rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 in part-time employment by main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by main reason
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,137 data points, 1983–2025
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