Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Finland
Finland: Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship was 77.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Finland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.
Analysis
In 2025, recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Finland stood at 77.1%.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Finland peaked at 87.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.4%, in 2016.
Finland ranks 16th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.6% | 76.9% | 82.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 73.6% | 67.4% | 78.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 73.0% | 87.8% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Finland
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 59.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 63.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Finland?
- Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Finland was 77.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 87.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.4% in 2016.
- How does Finland rank for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship?
- Finland ranks 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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