Employment — national citizens

In 2024, Finland's employment decreased by 1.2% compared to 2023, reaching 2,337k.

Finland accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 181,350k.

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 fallen by 2.5% (from 2,398k in 2019).

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