Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Finland
Finland: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) was 9.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Finland, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Finland recorded 9.5% for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in 2025.
The figure is down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Finland peaked at 13.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2008.
That places Finland 154th 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, total (% of total employment) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13.0% | — |
| 1992 | 13.4% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 13.7% | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 13.7% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 13.1% | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 13.7% | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 12.6% | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 11.7% | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 11.0% | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 10.7% | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 10.1% | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 10.0% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 9.8% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 9.6% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 10.6% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 10.4% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 11.0% | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 10.6% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 9.9% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 10.3% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 10.5% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 9.5% | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.9% | 11.0% | 13.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 9.3% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 9.8% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 9.5% | 10.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Finland?
- Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Finland was 9.5% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 1994.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2008.
- How does Finland rank for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Finland ranks 154th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. 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, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.