Employment — national citizens

In 2005, Finland's employment increased by 0.4% compared to 2004, reaching 2,346k.

Finland accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 167,216k.

Finland ranks 17th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.9% (from 2,326k in 2000).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.