ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Finland

Finland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 91.66 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
91.66 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
50th
of 79 countries
All-time high
91.91 %
in 2023
All-time low
87.76 %
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Finland, 1995–2024

0204060801001995200920241995: 87.8 %1997: 89.2 %1998: 89.4 %1999: 89.8 %2000: 90.1 %2001: 90.5 %2002: 90.4 %2003: 89.9 %2004: 88.9 %2005: 90.2 %2006: 89.7 %2007: 89.4 %2008: 90.5 %2009: 89.9 %2010: 90.2 %2011: 90.7 %2012: 90.1 %2013: 90.3 %2014: 90 %2015: 89.6 %2016: 90.7 %2017: 91.1 %2018: 90.3 %2019: 90.8 %2020: 89.5 %2021: 90.7 %2022: 90.3 %2023: 91.9 %2024: 91.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Finland is 91.66 %, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Finland peaked at 91.91 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87.76 %, in 1995.

That places Finland 50th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Finland, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Male — Value in Finland, 1995 to 2024.
Year % Change
1995 87.76 %
1997 89.24 % +1.7%
1998 89.36 % +0.1%
1999 89.85 % +0.5%
2000 90.06 % +0.2%
2001 90.47 % +0.5%
2002 90.41 % -0.1%
2003 89.9 % -0.6%
2004 88.86 % -1.2%
2005 90.16 % +1.5%
2006 89.65 % -0.6%
2007 89.39 % -0.3%
2008 90.45 % +1.2%
2009 89.92 % -0.6%
2010 90.25 % +0.4%
2011 90.73 % +0.5%
2012 90.11 % -0.7%
2013 90.26 % +0.2%
2014 89.98 % -0.3%
2015 89.58 % -0.4%
2016 90.7 % +1.3%
2017 91.12 % +0.5%
2018 90.31 % -0.9%
2019 90.81 % +0.6%
2020 89.52 % -1.4%
2021 90.74 % +1.4%
2022 90.34 % -0.4%
2023 91.91 % +1.7%
2024 91.66 % -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 89.05 % 87.76 % 89.85 % 4
2000s 89.93 % 88.86 % 90.47 % 10
2010s 90.39 % 89.58 % 91.12 % 10
2020s 90.83 % 89.52 % 91.91 % 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 47 Belgium 91.91 % compare
  2. 48 Poland 91.8 % compare
  3. 48 Russian Federation 91.8 % compare
  4. 51 Denmark 91.59 % compare
  5. 52 Canada 91.11 % compare
  6. 53 Brunei Darussalam 91.03 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Finland?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Finland was 91.66 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 91.91 % in 2023.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 87.76 % in 1995.
How does Finland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Finland ranks 50th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 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.