Transition: experimental statistics … previous in Finland

Finland: Transition: experimental statistics … previous was 22 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
22
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
26th
of 43 countries
All-time high
32
in 2021
All-time low
22
in 2025
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Finland, 2011–2025

01020302011201820252011: 292012: 262013: 252014: 242015: 232016: 262017: 272018: 302019: 312020: 272021: 322022: 322023: 282024: 282025: 22

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Finland stood at 22. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Finland peaked at 32 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2025.

That places Finland 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Transition: experimental statistics … previous in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics in Finland, 2011 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2011 29 —
2012 26 -10.3%
2013 25 -3.8%
2014 24 -4.0%
2015 23 -4.2%
2016 26 +13.0%
2017 27 +3.8%
2018 30 +11.1%
2019 31 +3.3%
2020 27 -12.9%
2021 32 +18.5%
2022 32 +0.0%
2023 28 -12.5%
2024 28 +0.0%
2025 22 -21.4%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24, 92% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.78 23 31 9
2020s 28.17 22 32 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 23 Czechia 23 compare
  2. 23 Slovenia 23 compare
  3. 23 Slovenia 23 compare
  4. 27 Hungary 20 compare
  5. 28 Croatia 19 compare
  6. 28 Poland 19 compare
  7. 28 Croatia 19 compare
  8. 28 Poland 19 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Finland?
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Finland was 22 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 32 in 2021.
What is the lowest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2025.
How does Finland rank for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work?
Finland ranks 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is transition from unemployment to employment by previous work rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 589 data points, 2011–2025
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