Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Finland
Finland: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 1,973 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Finland, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Finland stood at 1,973. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Finland peaked at 1,973 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 1,418, in 1990.
That places Finland 107th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,418 | — |
| 1991 | 1,481 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 1,546 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 1,586 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 1,626 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1,666 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1,694 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1,666 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,672 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1,642 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1,635 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,620 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1,617 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,624 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,645 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,638 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,646 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1,707 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1,705 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,763 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1,803 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1,808 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,828 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,859 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1,884 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,890 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,907 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,908 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,884 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,896 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,919 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1,885 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 1,869 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,893 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 1,925 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 1,942 | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 1,958 | +0.8% |
| 2027 | 1,973 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,600 | 1,418 | 1,694 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,660 | 1,617 | 1,763 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,867 | 1,803 | 1,908 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,920 | 1,869 | 1,973 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 104 Kyrgyzstan 2,217 compare
- 105 Benin 2,171 compare
- 106 United Arab Emirates 2,103 compare
- 108 Mauritania 1,944 compare
- 109 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,934 compare
- 110 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,928 compare
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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,282 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 583.99 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,261 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,341 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,601 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Finland?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Finland was 1,973 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,973 in 2027.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,418 in 1990.
- How does Finland rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Finland ranks 107th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.