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

Finland: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
29th
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1998
All-time low
0.9%
in 2013
Years of data
16
1995–2016

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

00.20.40.60.81995200520161995: 0.88 % of rural workers in the service sector1997: 0.87 % of rural workers in the service sector1998: 0.894 % of rural workers in the service sector2004: 0.884 % of rural workers in the service sector2005: 0.881 % of rural workers in the service sector2006: 0.879 % of rural workers in the service sector2007: 0.866 % of rural workers in the service sector2008: 0.876 % of rural workers in the service sector2009: 0.885 % of rural workers in the service sector2010: 0.885 % of rural workers in the service sector2011: 0.873 % of rural workers in the service sector2012: 0.879 % of rural workers in the service sector2013: 0.866 % of rural workers in the service sector2014: 0.87 % of rural workers in the service sector2015: 0.874 % of rural workers in the service sector2016: 0.868 % of rural workers in the service sector

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

Analysis

In 2016, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Finland stood at 0.9%.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Finland peaked at 0.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2013.

That places Finland 29th out of 84 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the service sector) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of rural workers in the service sector Change
1995 0.9%
1997 0.9% -1.2%
1998 0.9% +2.8%
2004 0.9% -1.1%
2005 0.9% -0.3%
2006 0.9% -0.2%
2007 0.9% -1.4%
2008 0.9% +1.2%
2009 0.9% +1.0%
2010 0.9% -0.0%
2011 0.9% -1.4%
2012 0.9% +0.7%
2013 0.9% -1.5%
2014 0.9% +0.5%
2015 0.9% +0.5%
2016 0.9% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 3
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 6
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Finland?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Finland was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1998.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2013.
How does Finland rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural?
Finland ranks 29th out of 84 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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, rural (% of rural 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, rural (% of rural workers in the service sector)
Unit
% of rural workers in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,136 data points, 1970–2021
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