Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Helsinki-Uusimaa
Helsinki-Uusimaa: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 29.9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Helsinki-Uusimaa, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Helsinki-Uusimaa is 29.9 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 54.1% on the previous year and up 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Helsinki-Uusimaa peaked at 29.9 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.4 Thousand persons, in 2008.
That places Helsinki-Uusimaa 98th out of 429 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Helsinki-Uusimaa, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 12.1 Thousand persons | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 10.1 Thousand persons | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 7.4 Thousand persons | -26.7% |
| 2009 | 9 Thousand persons | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 11.4 Thousand persons | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 10.5 Thousand persons | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 11.2 Thousand persons | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 11 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 13.9 Thousand persons | +26.4% |
| 2015 | 17.4 Thousand persons | +25.2% |
| 2016 | 14.6 Thousand persons | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 16.6 Thousand persons | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 17.3 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 13.3 Thousand persons | -23.1% |
| 2020 | 10.2 Thousand persons | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 17.3 Thousand persons | +69.6% |
| 2022 | 15.8 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 17.4 Thousand persons | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 19.4 Thousand persons | +11.5% |
| 2025 | 29.9 Thousand persons | +54.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.54 Thousand persons | 7.4 Thousand persons | 14.1 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 13.72 Thousand persons | 10.5 Thousand persons | 17.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.33 Thousand persons | 10.2 Thousand persons | 29.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Helsinki-Uusimaa
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 879.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,346 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,346 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 65.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 879.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 879.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 984.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.5 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
- Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Helsinki-Uusimaa was 29.9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
- The highest recorded value was 29.9 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Helsinki-Uusimaa rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Helsinki-Uusimaa ranks 98th out of 429 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Helsinki-Uusimaa data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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