Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Finland
Finland: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) was 6.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Finland, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Finland stood at 6.7%.
That represents a change of down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Finland peaked at 8.3% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2004.
That places Finland 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7.6% | — |
| 1992 | 7.8% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 8.0% | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 7.9% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 8.0% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 8.3% | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 7.4% | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 6.9% | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 6.8% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 6.6% | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 6.4% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 6.3% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 6.0% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 6.4% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 7.3% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 6.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.6%, 89% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Finland's 6.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.0%, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 6.0% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.2% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.7% | 7.3% | 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 vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Finland?
- Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in Finland was 6.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 1996.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2004.
- How does Finland rank for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- Finland ranks 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.