Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 77.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi is 77.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi peaked at 77.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70.5%, in 2009.
Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi ranks 169th of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 71.0% | — |
| 2006 | 71.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 71.0% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 71.7% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 70.5% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 70.8% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 71.3% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 71.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 72.6% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 72.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 72.8% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 73.3% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 74.5% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 75.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 76.0% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 75.7% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 76.8% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 77.6% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 77.3% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 77.6% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.2% | 70.5% | 71.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 70.8% | 76.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.8% | 75.7% | 77.6% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 545.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 599.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 920.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 920.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 59.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 545.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 545.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 599.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.1 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi was 77.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.5% in 2009.
- How does Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi ranks 169th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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