Employment — national citizens

In 2025, Finland's employment decreased by 1.0% compared to 2024, reaching 2,313k.

Finland accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 181,552k.

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 1.9% (from 2,358k in 2020).

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