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Finland Female Labor Force Rate

Finland's female labor force rate fell to 57.44% in 2024, down from 57.49% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.05% from the previous year. Finland has female labor force rate higher than the global median (57.44% vs median 53.05%). Compared with the median in Europe, Finland is higher (57.44% vs regional median 54.69%) and ranks 12th out of 41 countries in Europe.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2024)

(in %)
Year Female Labor Force Rate (%)
2024 57.44%
2023 57.49%
2022 57.27%
2021 55.93%
2020 55.17%
2019 55.68%
2018 55.69%
2017 55.03%
2016 54.98%
2015 55.41%
2014 55.3%
2013 55.57%
2012 55.87%
2011 55.74%
2010 55.87%
2009 56.86%
2008 57.37%
2007 57.33%
2006 58.34%
2005 58.16%
2004 57.57%
2003 57.63%
2002 57.75%
2001 57.28%
2000 56.57%
1999 56.32%
1998 55.06%
1997 54.86%
1996 54.56%
1995 54.63%
1994 54.72%
1993 55.44%
1992 56.17%
1991 57.38%
1990 58.64%
Finland Female Labor Force Rate : Definition
Female Labor Force Rate measures the percentage of women in Finland aged 15 and older who are working or actively seeking work.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Unemployment Rate 8.26% 7.15% 2024
Unemployment Rate 9.1% 9.3% Sep'25