Labor Force Participation Rate in Finland increased to 68.60 percent in February from 67.70 percent in January of 2026. Labor Force Participation Rate in Finland averaged 66.27 percent from 1988 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 73.80 percent in June of 1990 and a record low of 62.00 percent in January of 1997. source: Statistics Finland



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 2553.00 2531.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Employment Rate 70.40 69.80 percent Feb 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 68.60 67.70 percent Feb 2026
Population 5.64 5.60 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 312.00 295.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Unemployment Rate 10.90 10.40 percent Feb 2026
Wage Growth 1.80 3.80 percent Feb 2026
Wages 4252.00 4207.00 EUR/Month Dec 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 122.20 121.70 points Dec 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 24.60 23.70 percent Feb 2026


Finland Labor Force Participation Rate
The labour force participation rates is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
68.60 67.70 73.80 62.00 1988 - 2026 percent Monthly