Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Finland

Finland: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male was 0.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
29th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2010
All-time low
0.8%
in 1997
Years of data
17
1995–2016

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Finland, 1995–2016

00.20.40.60.81995200520161995: 0.851 % of male workers in the service sector1996: 0.836 % of male workers in the service sector1997: 0.834 % of male workers in the service sector1998: 0.855 % of male workers in the service sector2004: 0.855 % of male workers in the service sector2005: 0.854 % of male workers in the service sector2006: 0.859 % of male workers in the service sector2007: 0.859 % of male workers in the service sector2008: 0.848 % of male workers in the service sector2009: 0.855 % of male workers in the service sector2010: 0.863 % of male workers in the service sector2011: 0.851 % of male workers in the service sector2012: 0.852 % of male workers in the service sector2013: 0.85 % of male workers in the service sector2014: 0.844 % of male workers in the service sector2015: 0.842 % of male workers in the service sector2016: 0.847 % of male workers in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male workers in the service sector.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.8% for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Finland peaked at 0.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1997.

That places Finland 29th out of 90 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the service sector) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of male workers in the service sector Change
1995 0.9%
1996 0.8% -1.8%
1997 0.8% -0.2%
1998 0.9% +2.4%
2004 0.9% +0.0%
2005 0.9% -0.1%
2006 0.9% +0.6%
2007 0.9% +0.0%
2008 0.8% -1.3%
2009 0.9% +0.7%
2010 0.9% +1.0%
2011 0.9% -1.5%
2012 0.9% +0.1%
2013 0.8% -0.2%
2014 0.8% -0.6%
2015 0.8% -0.2%
2016 0.8% +0.6%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 4
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 6
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 26 Ireland 0.9% compare
  2. 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% compare
  3. 28 Estonia 0.9% compare
  4. 30 Jordan 0.8% compare
  5. 31 Poland 0.8% compare
  6. 32 Belgium 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Finland?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male in Finland was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1997.
How does Finland rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male?
Finland ranks 29th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the service sector)
Unit
% of male workers in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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