Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force in Finland
Finland: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
1st
of 114 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2011
All-time low
99.2%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Finland, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Finland recorded 100.0% for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Finland peaked at 100.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 99.2%, in 2021.
Finland ranks 1st of 114 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 100.0% | — |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.2% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.8%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Finland's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.1%, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.2% | 100.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 1 Austria 100.0% compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.9% compare
- 3 United Kingdom 99.9% 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 proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Finland?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Finland was 100.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with?
- Finland ranks 1st out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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