Statistics Finland
Employed persons aged 65 to 74 numbered 31,700 in 2019
According to preliminary data of Statistics
Finland s employment statistics for 2019, there were 31,700
employed persons aged 65 to 74 (ratio to the same-age population
4.5%). Over the 2000s, the employment rate of the population aged
65 to 74 has grown by 2.5 percentage points. Men s employment rate
in this age group has been around one percentage point higher, on
average, but during the 2010s the difference has diminished.
Number and employment rate (%) of employed persons
aged 65 to 74 by sex in 2000 to 2019 Data are preliminary
At the end of 2019, there were 706,700 persons aged 65 to 74 in
Finland, of whom 31,700 (4.5%) were employed persons. In this age