Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland

Finland: Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
28th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2012
All-time low
0.8%
in 1995
Years of data
16
1995–2016

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

00.20.40.60.81995200520161995: 0.796 % of rural employed population in working age1997: 0.798 % of rural employed population in working age1998: 0.815 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.824 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.822 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.834 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.83 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.834 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.839 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.841 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.837 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.842 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.815 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.812 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.817 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.809 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland is 0.8%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland peaked at 0.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1995.

Finland ranks 28th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1995 0.8%
1997 0.8% +0.2%
1998 0.8% +2.1%
2004 0.8% +1.1%
2005 0.8% -0.2%
2006 0.8% +1.5%
2007 0.8% -0.5%
2008 0.8% +0.5%
2009 0.8% +0.6%
2010 0.8% +0.3%
2011 0.8% -0.5%
2012 0.8% +0.6%
2013 0.8% -3.2%
2014 0.8% -0.5%
2015 0.8% +0.6%
2016 0.8% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 6
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 25 Czechia 0.8% compare
  2. 26 Netherlands 0.8% compare
  3. 27 South Africa 0.8% compare
  4. 29 Namibia 0.8% compare
  5. 30 Ireland 0.8% compare
  6. 31 Belgium 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1995.
How does Finland rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Finland ranks 28th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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