Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 in Finland
76.3% of people aged 20 to 64 in Finland were employed in 2025.
Finland, 2025
76.3%
Change from 2024
−0.7percentage points
European Union, 2025
76.1%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
78.3%
Position in 2025
22nd of 34
Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 in Finland over time
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% of population aged 20 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Finland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76.3% | 76.1% |
| 2024 | 77.0% | 75.7% |
| 2023 | 78.2% | 75.3% |
| 2022 | 78.4% | 74.6% |
| 2021 | 76.8% | 73.0% |
| 2020 | 75.5% | 71.7% |
| 2019 | 76.2% | 72.7% |
| 2018 | 75.3% | 71.9% |
| 2017 | 73.2% | 70.9% |
| 2016 | 72.4% | 69.6% |
| 2015 | 71.8% | 68.5% |
| 2014 | 72.2% | 67.5% |
| 2013 | 72.5% | 66.7% |
| 2012 | 73.0% | 66.9% |
| 2011 | 72.7% | 67.1% |
| 2010 | 71.9% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 72.6% | 67.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.7 percentage points from 77.0% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 71.8%, the figure has changed by +4.5 percentage points.
- Among the 34 countries with data for 2025, Finland has the 22nd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 76.1%.
More for Finland
All statistics for Finland
Employment rate of women, ages 20 to 64
75.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74
9.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Employment-to-population ratio
54.0%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24
21.8%
2025 · Eurostat
Long-term unemployment rate
2.4%
2025 · Eurostat
Monthly unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted)
11.0%
September 2026 · Eurostat