Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Finland

Finland: Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
25th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1995
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
17
1995–2016

Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Finland, 1995–2016

00.050.10.151995200520161995: 0.139 % of labor force aged 25-641996: 0.122 % of labor force aged 25-641997: 0.123 % of labor force aged 25-641998: 0.102 % of labor force aged 25-642004: 0.106 % of labor force aged 25-642005: 0.102 % of labor force aged 25-642006: 0.094 % of labor force aged 25-642007: 0.088 % of labor force aged 25-642008: 0.078 % of labor force aged 25-642009: 0.091 % of labor force aged 25-642010: 0.114 % of labor force aged 25-642011: 0.105 % of labor force aged 25-642012: 0.099 % of labor force aged 25-642013: 0.102 % of labor force aged 25-642014: 0.113 % of labor force aged 25-642015: 0.124 % of labor force aged 25-642016: 0.127 % of labor force aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2016, unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Finland stood at 0.1%.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Finland peaked at 0.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

Finland ranks 25th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of labor force aged 25-64 Change
1995 0.1%
1996 0.1% -12.4%
1997 0.1% +0.6%
1998 0.1% -16.6%
2004 0.1% +3.5%
2005 0.1% -4.1%
2006 0.1% -7.5%
2007 0.1% -6.4%
2008 0.1% -11.7%
2009 0.1% +16.7%
2010 0.1% +25.2%
2011 0.1% -7.2%
2012 0.1% -6.4%
2013 0.1% +3.7%
2014 0.1% +9.9%
2015 0.1% +9.9%
2016 0.1% +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% compare
  2. 23 Tunisia 0.1% compare
  3. 24 Ukraine 0.1% compare
  4. 26 Serbia 0.1% compare
  5. 27 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
  6. 28 Colombia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Finland?
Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Finland was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Finland rank for unemployment rate, aged 25-64?
Finland ranks 25th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is unemployment rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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