AI & jobs · Country profile

Finland

High income Capital: Helsinki 18 regions
34%
of jobs are in occupations exposed to generative AI. That's about 877K people.
MODEL37th of 183 most exposed World 21%High income 35%

Key numbers

Workers in exposed jobsMODEL
877K
of 2.6M in work
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
4.6%
120K people
People in workILO
2.6M
48% women
UnemploymentWORLD BANK
9.5%
2025
Youth unemploymentWORLD BANK
21.5%
ages 15–24
GDP per capitaWORLD BANK
$56,149
US$, 2025
Internet usersWORLD BANK
94%
of population
AI preparednessIMF
0.76
6th of 165
PopulationWORLD BANK
5.6M
Tertiary enrolmentWORLD BANK
110%
gross ratio
Vulnerable employmentWORLD BANK
9%
own-account & family workers
Urban populationWORLD BANK
75%

Women and men

MODEL

Based on the real occupation mix of women’s and men’s jobs (ILO).

Women: any exposure 39%
Men: any exposure 29%
Women: highest exposure 5.8%
Men: highest exposure 3.5%

Women are +9.9 pts more exposed, mostly because they hold more clerical and administrative jobs.

How it compares

MODEL
Finland 34%
High income 35%
Europe & Central Asia 32%
World 21%

AI preparedness

IMF
FinlandHigh income average
Digital infrastructure 0.19
Human capital & labour policy 0.17
Innovation & integration 0.17
Regulation & ethics 0.23

IMF AI Preparedness Index (2023). The four parts sum to the overall score of 0.76 (0–1 scale).

Exposure vs preparedness

Finland is highlighted. The other dots are all countries with both measures.

Sources: ILO modelled estimates 2025 · World Bank WDI · IMF AIPI · Anthropic Economic Index · Wikidata · Natural Earth. How the estimates are made.

Regions of Finland