ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Finland

Finland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 677.57 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
677.57 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
57th
of 82 countries
All-time high
1,424 1000 No
in 2011
All-time low
665.13 1000 No
in 2020
Years of data
29
1995–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Finland, 1995–2024

05001.0k1.5k1995200920241995: 1.1k 1000 No1997: 1.2k 1000 No1998: 1.2k 1000 No1999: 1.3k 1000 No2000: 1.3k 1000 No2001: 1.3k 1000 No2002: 1.3k 1000 No2003: 1.3k 1000 No2004: 1.3k 1000 No2005: 1.3k 1000 No2006: 1.3k 1000 No2007: 1.3k 1000 No2008: 1.4k 1000 No2009: 1.4k 1000 No2010: 1.4k 1000 No2011: 1.4k 1000 No2012: 771.3 1000 No2013: 712.3 1000 No2014: 736.2 1000 No2015: 719.2 1000 No2016: 704.9 1000 No2017: 713.3 1000 No2018: 704.5 1000 No2019: 725.4 1000 No2020: 665.1 1000 No2021: 679.9 1000 No2022: 695.4 1000 No2023: 686.8 1000 No2024: 677.6 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Finland recorded 677.57 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Finland peaked at 1,424 1000 No in 2011 and was at its lowest, 665.13 1000 No, in 2020.

Finland ranks 57th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Finland, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value in Finland, 1995 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1995 1,128 1000 No
1997 1,230 1000 No +9.0%
1998 1,237 1000 No +0.6%
1999 1,311 1000 No +6.0%
2000 1,328 1000 No +1.3%
2001 1,330 1000 No +0.2%
2002 1,276 1000 No -4.1%
2003 1,274 1000 No -0.1%
2004 1,254 1000 No -1.6%
2005 1,273 1000 No +1.5%
2006 1,335 1000 No +4.8%
2007 1,333 1000 No -0.1%
2008 1,358 1000 No +1.9%
2009 1,404 1000 No +3.4%
2010 1,400 1000 No -0.3%
2011 1,424 1000 No +1.8%
2012 771.34 1000 No -45.9%
2013 712.27 1000 No -7.7%
2014 736.19 1000 No +3.4%
2015 719.21 1000 No -2.3%
2016 704.87 1000 No -2.0%
2017 713.34 1000 No +1.2%
2018 704.53 1000 No -1.2%
2019 725.4 1000 No +3.0%
2020 665.13 1000 No -8.3%
2021 679.87 1000 No +2.2%
2022 695.44 1000 No +2.3%
2023 686.84 1000 No -1.2%
2024 677.57 1000 No -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,226 1000 No 1,128 1000 No 1,311 1000 No 4
2000s 1,317 1000 No 1,254 1000 No 1,404 1000 No 10
2010s 861.15 1000 No 704.53 1000 No 1,424 1000 No 10
2020s 680.97 1000 No 665.13 1000 No 695.44 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 54 Norway 743.28 1000 No compare
  2. 55 Belgium 728.18 1000 No compare
  3. 56 Bulgaria 726.35 1000 No compare
  4. 58 Panama 653.18 1000 No compare
  5. 59 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 603.38 1000 No compare
  6. 60 Costa Rica 594.41 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Finland?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Finland was 677.57 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 1,424 1000 No in 2011.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 665.13 1000 No in 2020.
How does Finland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
Finland ranks 57th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 1,601 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.