Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Finland

Finland: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
82nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1996
All-time low
0.1%
in 2013
Years of data
17
1995–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Finland, 1995–2016

00.050.10.151995200520161995: 0.147 % of employed population aged 25-641996: 0.157 % of employed population aged 25-641997: 0.151 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.147 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.089 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.093 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.088 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.088 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.09 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.089 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.087 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.087 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.086 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.08 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.099 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.095 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.094 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2016, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Finland stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Finland peaked at 0.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.

That places Finland 82nd out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 4
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 79 South Africa 0.1% compare
  2. 80 North Macedonia 0.1% compare
  3. 81 France 0.1% compare
  4. 83 Ireland 0.1% compare
  5. 84 Montenegro 0.1% compare
  6. 85 Portugal 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 105 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Finland?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Finland was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1996.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
How does Finland rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Finland ranks 82nd out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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