Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS in Finland
Finland: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS was 2.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS in Finland, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in Finland is 2.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in Finland peaked at 2.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2021.
Finland ranks 36th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.1% | — |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | +1.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 2.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.2%, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Finland's 2.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2%, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More work & labour data for Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in Finland?
- Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls in Finland was 2.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls?
- Finland ranks 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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