Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 in Finland

Finland: Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 was 29.3 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
29.3
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
20th
of 49 countries
All-time high
37.8
in 2016
All-time low
20.2
in 2023
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Finland, 2004–2025

0102030402004201420252004: 26.72005: 34.12006: 312007: 27.12008: 23.12009: 26.82010: 27.52011: 32.62012: 22.62013: 232014: 30.32015: 27.92016: 37.82017: 37.82018: 35.82019: 27.92020: 29.72021: 27.82022: 28.22023: 20.22024: 30.42025: 29.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 29.3 for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in 2025.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Finland peaked at 37.8 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.2, in 2023.

That places Finland 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Finland, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 26.7 —
2005 34.1 +27.7%
2006 31 -9.1%
2007 27.1 -12.6%
2008 23.1 -14.8%
2009 26.8 +16.0%
2010 27.5 +2.6%
2011 32.6 +18.5%
2012 22.6 -30.7%
2013 23 +1.8%
2014 30.3 +31.7%
2015 27.9 -7.9%
2016 37.8 +35.5%
2017 37.8 +0.0%
2018 35.8 -5.3%
2019 27.9 -22.1%
2020 29.7 +6.5%
2021 27.8 -6.4%
2022 28.2 +1.4%
2023 20.2 -28.4%
2024 30.4 +50.5%
2025 29.3 -3.6%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 29.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.45, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 29.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.5, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.13 23.1 34.1 6
2010s 30.32 22.6 37.8 10
2020s 27.6 20.2 30.4 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 17 Bulgaria 37.3 compare
  2. 18 Czechia 36.3 compare
  3. 19 Ireland 30.3 compare
  4. 21 Austria 27.1 compare
  5. 22 Serbia 23 compare
  6. 22 Serbia 23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Finland?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Finland was 29.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 37.8 in 2016.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2 in 2023.
How does Finland rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
Finland ranks 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,031 data points, 2003–2025
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