Unemployment rate by disability in Finland
Finland: Unemployment rate by disability was 7.67 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
7.67
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
19th
of 53 countries
All-time high
12.99
in 2016
All-time low
7.67
in 2023
Years of data
20
2004–2023
Unemployment rate by disability in Finland, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 7.67 for unemployment rate by disability in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate by disability in Finland peaked at 12.99 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.67, in 2023.
Finland ranks 19th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.37 | 7.77 | 10.69 | 6 |
| 2010s | 11.36 | 10.09 | 12.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.14 | 7.67 | 11.18 | 4 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 59.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 63.0% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 89.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 56.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 79.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 78.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate by disability in Finland?
- Unemployment rate by disability in Finland was 7.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate by disability recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.99 in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate by disability recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.67 in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for unemployment rate by disability?
- Finland ranks 19th out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
- Is unemployment rate by disability rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate by disability. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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