Finland - Labor participation rate

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) in Finland was 56.10 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 58.80 in 1990, while its lowest value was 54.60 in 1997.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 58.80
1991 57.50
1992 56.20
1993 55.40
1994 54.70
1995 55.00
1996 55.00
1997 54.60
1998 54.90
1999 56.10
2000 56.70
2001 56.80
2002 57.10
2003 56.50
2004 56.30
2005 56.80
2006 57.30
2007 57.60
2008 57.60
2009 57.10
2010 56.10

Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%)

Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%) in Finland was 86.98 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 89.22 in 2009, while its lowest value was 81.71 in 1993.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 81.89
1991 81.79
1992 81.80
1993 81.71
1994 81.76
1995 81.97
1996 82.34
1997 82.73
1998 82.93
1999 83.98
2000 84.50
2001 84.52
2002 85.74
2003 85.35
2004 85.82
2005 86.98
2006 86.95
2007 87.27
2008 86.75
2009 89.22
2010 86.98

Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Finland was 64.50 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 71.80 in 1990, while its lowest value was 64.00 in 2009.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 71.80
1991 70.30
1992 68.70
1993 67.80
1994 66.90
1995 67.10
1996 66.80
1997 66.00
1998 66.20
1999 66.80
2000 67.10
2001 67.20
2002 66.60
2003 66.20
2004 65.60
2005 65.30
2006 65.90
2007 66.00
2008 66.40
2009 64.00
2010 64.50

Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in Finland was 60.20 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 65.00 in 1990, while its lowest value was 60.10 in 1997.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 65.00
1991 63.60
1992 62.20
1993 61.30
1994 60.50
1995 60.80
1996 60.70
1997 60.10
1998 60.40
1999 61.30
2000 61.70
2001 61.90
2002 61.70
2003 61.20
2004 60.80
2005 60.90
2006 61.50
2007 61.70
2008 61.90
2009 60.50
2010 60.20

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure