Employed foreign citizens in Finland

Finland: Employed foreign citizens was 142.71 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
142.71
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
15th
of 27 countries
All-time high
142.71
in 2022
All-time low
89.9
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2022

Employed foreign citizens in Finland, 2016–2022

0501001502016201920222016: 89.92017: 96.32019: 1112020: 107.52021: 1262022: 142.7

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed foreign citizens in Finland is 142.71, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.

Finland ranks 15th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employed foreign citizens in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Employed foreign citizens in Finland, 2016 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2016 89.9
2017 96.27 +7.1%
2019 110.97 +15.3%
2020 107.51 -3.1%
2021 126.05 +17.2%
2022 142.71 +13.2%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 142.71 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 161.41, 88% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 142.71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 327.71, 44% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.05 89.9 110.97 3
2020s 125.42 107.51 142.71 3

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 12 Norway 327.71 compare
  2. 13 Portugal 302.2 compare
  3. 14 Greece 161.41 compare
  4. 16 Slovenia 122.06 compare
  5. 17 Latvia 102.2 compare
  6. 18 Laos 81.85 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed foreign citizens in Finland?
Employed foreign citizens in Finland was 142.71 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employed foreign citizens recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 142.71 in 2022.
What is the lowest employed foreign citizens recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 89.9 in 2016.
How does Finland rank for employed foreign citizens?
Finland ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is employed foreign citizens rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employed foreign citizens. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed foreign citizens
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
27 places, 258 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.