The number of employed persons in Finland decreased to 2628 Thousand in August of 2026 from 2637 Thousand in July of 2026. Employed Persons in Finland averaged 2323.22 Thousand from 1959 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 2737.00 Thousand in June of 2023 and a record low of 1942.00 Thousand in January of 1994. source: Statistics Finland



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Employed Persons 2628.00 2637.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Employment Rate 72.10 72.30 percent Aug 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 69.40 70.20 percent Aug 2026
Population 5.64 5.60 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 262.00 289.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Unemployment Rate 9.10 9.90 percent Aug 2026
Wage Growth 1.10 3.00 percent Jul 2026
Wages 4304.00 4269.00 EUR/Month Jun 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 125.20 122.80 points Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 16.90 16.90 percent Aug 2026


Finland Employed Persons
In Finland, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2628.00 2637.00 2737.00 1942.00 1959 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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