Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland

Finland: Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
74th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.9%
in 2015
Years of data
14
1998–2016

Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.875 % of labor force with high education in working age2004: 0.891 % of labor force with high education in working age2005: 0.895 % of labor force with high education in working age2006: 0.903 % of labor force with high education in working age2007: 0.912 % of labor force with high education in working age2008: 0.921 % of labor force with high education in working age2009: 0.906 % of labor force with high education in working age2010: 0.88 % of labor force with high education in working age2011: 0.891 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.897 % of labor force with high education in working age2013: 0.892 % of labor force with high education in working age2014: 0.889 % of labor force with high education in working age2015: 0.874 % of labor force with high education in working age2016: 0.875 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.9% for employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2015.

Finland ranks 74th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Finland, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
1998 0.9%
2004 0.9% +1.8%
2005 0.9% +0.5%
2006 0.9% +0.8%
2007 0.9% +1.1%
2008 0.9% +0.9%
2009 0.9% -1.7%
2010 0.9% -2.9%
2011 0.9% +1.3%
2012 0.9% +0.7%
2013 0.9% -0.6%
2014 0.9% -0.3%
2015 0.9% -1.7%
2016 0.9% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 6
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 71 Panama 0.9% compare
  2. 72 India 0.9% compare
  3. 73 Costa Rica 0.9% compare
  4. 75 Gambia 0.9% compare
  5. 76 Serbia 0.9% compare
  6. 77 Portugal 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
How does Finland rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Finland ranks 74th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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