Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Finland
Finland: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Finland, 1995–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.3% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 166.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Finland peaked at 0.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.
That places Finland 37th out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4% | — |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -23.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -38.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -37.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -32.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +106.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +60.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -8.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Finland?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Finland was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1995.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
- How does Finland rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Finland ranks 37th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.6%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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