Working-age population with secondary education, rural in Finland

Finland: Working-age population with secondary education, rural was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
20th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 1997
Years of data
15
1997–2016

Working-age population with secondary education, rural in Finland, 1997–2016

00.20.40.60.81997200620161997: 0 % of rural population in working age1998: 0.667 % of rural population in working age2004: 0.764 % of rural population in working age2005: 0.754 % of rural population in working age2006: 0.737 % of rural population in working age2007: 0.636 % of rural population in working age2008: 0.744 % of rural population in working age2009: 0.737 % of rural population in working age2010: 0.728 % of rural population in working age2011: 0.712 % of rural population in working age2012: 0.697 % of rural population in working age2013: 0.724 % of rural population in working age2014: 0.662 % of rural population in working age2015: 0.668 % of rural population in working age2016: 0.657 % of rural population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, rural in Finland is 0.7%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, rural in Finland peaked at 0.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.

Finland ranks 20th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Working-age population with secondary education, rural in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, rural (% of rural population in working age) in Finland, 1997 to 2016.
Year % of rural population in working age Change
1997 0.0%
1998 0.7%
2004 0.8% +14.5%
2005 0.8% -1.4%
2006 0.7% -2.2%
2007 0.6% -13.7%
2008 0.7% +16.9%
2009 0.7% -1.0%
2010 0.7% -1.2%
2011 0.7% -2.1%
2012 0.7% -2.1%
2013 0.7% +3.8%
2014 0.7% -8.6%
2015 0.7% +1.0%
2016 0.7% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.0% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 6
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 17 Iceland 0.7% compare
  2. 18 Netherlands 0.7% compare
  3. 19 Ukraine 0.7% compare
  4. 21 Germany 0.7% compare
  5. 22 Tajikistan 0.7% compare
  6. 23 Sweden 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, rural in Finland?
Working-age population with secondary education, rural in Finland was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, rural recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2004.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, rural recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
How does Finland rank for working-age population with secondary education, rural?
Finland ranks 20th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, rural rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with secondary education, rural (% of rural population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, rural (% of rural population in working age)
Unit
% of rural population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,322 data points, 1970–2021
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