Temporary employees by main reason in Finland
Finland: Temporary employees by main reason was 14.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Temporary employees by main reason in Finland, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary employees by main reason in Finland is 14.5, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by main reason in Finland peaked at 18.1 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 14.5, in 2025.
That places Finland 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.32 | 16.4 | 18.1 | 5 |
| 2000s | 16.97 | 14.7 | 18.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.63 | 14.9 | 16.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.87 | 14.5 | 16.9 | 6 |
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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 temporary employees by main reason in Finland?
- Temporary employees by main reason in Finland was 14.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by main reason recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1 in 1999.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by main reason recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5 in 2025.
- How does Finland rank for temporary employees by main reason?
- Finland ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by main reason rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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 Temporary employees by main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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