Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Finland

Finland: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
90th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1998
All-time low
0.3%
in 2004
Years of data
17
1995–2016

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Finland, 1995–2016

00.20.40.61995200520161995: 0.513 % of labor force aged 15-241996: 0.496 % of labor force aged 15-241997: 0.501 % of labor force aged 15-241998: 0.515 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.285 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.361 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.368 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.383 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.366 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.353 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.315 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.309 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.301 % of labor force aged 15-242013: 0.309 % of labor force aged 15-242014: 0.349 % of labor force aged 15-242015: 0.307 % of labor force aged 15-242016: 0.301 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Finland is 0.3%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Finland peaked at 0.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2004.

Finland ranks 90th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
1995 0.5%
1996 0.5% -3.4%
1997 0.5% +1.1%
1998 0.5% +2.9%
2004 0.3% -44.7%
2005 0.4% +26.6%
2006 0.4% +2.0%
2007 0.4% +4.1%
2008 0.4% -4.5%
2009 0.4% -3.6%
2010 0.3% -10.7%
2011 0.3% -1.9%
2012 0.3% -2.4%
2013 0.3% +2.5%
2014 0.3% +13.0%
2015 0.3% -12.2%
2016 0.3% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 4
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 6
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 87 Palestine, State of 0.3% compare
  2. 88 Poland 0.3% compare
  3. 89 Tajikistan 0.3% compare
  4. 91 Hungary 0.3% compare
  5. 92 Greece 0.3% compare
  6. 93 Gambia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Finland?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Finland was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1998.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
How does Finland rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
Finland ranks 90th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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