Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Finland
Finland: Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 3.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Finland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Finland stood at 3.3. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Finland peaked at 4.5 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2009.
That places Finland 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.6 | — |
| 2009 | 3.3 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 4.4 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 4.4 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 4.3 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 4.5 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 4.4 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 4.5 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.2 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 3.6 | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 4.1 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 3.9 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 3.6 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 3.4 | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 3.3 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.45 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.35 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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 precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Finland?
- Precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Finland was 3.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 2016.
- What is the lowest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Finland ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. 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 Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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