Work on weekends by professional status and occupation in Finland
Finland: Work on weekends by professional status and occupation was 18.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Work on weekends by professional status and occupation in Finland, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, work on weekends by professional status and occupation in Finland stood at 18.4%.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, work on weekends by professional status and occupation in Finland peaked at 27.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2023.
That places Finland 21st out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Work on weekends by professional status and occupation in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.0% | — |
| 2001 | 26.3% | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 26.4% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 25.2% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 25.6% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 25.1% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 25.6% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 25.3% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 24.2% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 24.3% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 24.0% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25.0% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 24.8% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 25.8% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 25.4% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 25.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 25.0% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 23.9% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 18.6% | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 17.5% | -5.9% |
| 2025 | 18.4% | +5.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 18.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.6%, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Finland's 18.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.4%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 24.2% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 23.6% | 25.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 17.5% | 23.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is work on weekends by professional status and occupation in Finland?
- Work on weekends by professional status and occupation in Finland was 18.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest work on weekends by professional status and occupation recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest work on weekends by professional status and occupation recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for work on weekends by professional status and occupation?
- Finland ranks 21st out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is work on weekends by professional status and occupation rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Work on weekends by professional status and occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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