Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Finland

Finland: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male was 0.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
17th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2012
All-time low
0.4%
in 2005
Years of data
17
1995–2016

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Finland, 1995–2016

00.20.40.60.81995200520161995: 0.786 % of male employed population in working age1996: 0.764 % of male employed population in working age1997: 0.775 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0.784 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.448 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.442 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.449 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.453 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.807 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.455 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.456 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.466 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.816 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.814 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.806 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.806 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.811 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Finland is 0.8%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Finland peaked at 0.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2005.

Finland ranks 17th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1995 0.8%
1996 0.8% -2.9%
1997 0.8% +1.5%
1998 0.8% +1.2%
2004 0.4% -42.9%
2005 0.4% -1.3%
2006 0.4% +1.4%
2007 0.5% +1.0%
2008 0.8% +78.0%
2009 0.5% -43.6%
2010 0.5% +0.1%
2011 0.5% +2.3%
2012 0.8% +74.9%
2013 0.8% -0.3%
2014 0.8% -0.9%
2015 0.8% +0.0%
2016 0.8% +0.6%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 0.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +78.0% 0.5% 0.8%
2012 +74.9% 0.5% 0.8%
2009 -43.6% 0.8% 0.5%
2004 -42.9% 0.8% 0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 4
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.8% 6
2010s 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 14 Latvia 0.8% compare
  2. 15 Estonia 0.8% compare
  3. 16 Bulgaria 0.8% compare
  4. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8% compare
  5. 19 Albania 0.8% compare
  6. 20 Lithuania 0.8% compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Finland?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Finland was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
How does Finland rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male?
Finland ranks 17th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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