Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi: Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 54.2 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
54.2 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 15.8%
Rank
199th
of 436 regions
All-time high
68.8 Thousand persons
in 2005
All-time low
40 Thousand persons
in 2022
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi stood at 54.2 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi peaked at 68.8 Thousand persons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 40 Thousand persons, in 2022.
Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi ranks 199th of 436 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 68.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 66 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 59.8 Thousand persons | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 53 Thousand persons | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 62.6 Thousand persons | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 60.6 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 56.4 Thousand persons | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 56.9 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 59.4 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 60 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 62.1 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 60.9 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 57.6 Thousand persons | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 48.6 Thousand persons | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 46.9 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 51.8 Thousand persons | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 45.7 Thousand persons | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 40 Thousand persons | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 41.2 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 46.8 Thousand persons | +13.6% |
| 2025 | 54.2 Thousand persons | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.04 Thousand persons | 53 Thousand persons | 68.8 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 56.94 Thousand persons | 46.9 Thousand persons | 62.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.62 Thousand persons | 40 Thousand persons | 54.2 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 920.1 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 59.2% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 599.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 545.1 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi was 54.2 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- The highest recorded value was 68.8 Thousand persons in 2005.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi rank for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi ranks 199th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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