Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland

Finland: Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 12.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
12.9%
Change on year
up 38.7%
World rank
8th
of 45 countries
All-time high
13.2%
in 2015
All-time low
7.5%
in 2022
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland, 2000–2025

0510152000201220252000: 12.4 Percentage2001: 11 Percentage2002: 11.4 Percentage2003: 11.2 Percentage2004: 11.3 Percentage2005: 10.7 Percentage2006: 10.2 Percentage2007: 7.9 Percentage2008: 8.2 Percentage2009: 12 Percentage2010: 10.8 Percentage2011: 10.5 Percentage2012: 9.9 Percentage2013: 11 Percentage2014: 11.9 Percentage2015: 13.2 Percentage2016: 11.3 Percentage2017: 11.2 Percentage2018: 9.8 Percentage2019: 8.1 Percentage2020: 10.7 Percentage2021: 10.6 Percentage2022: 7.5 Percentage2023: 8.8 Percentage2024: 9.3 Percentage2025: 12.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland is 12.9%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 38.7% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland peaked at 13.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2022.

Finland ranks 8th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education in Finland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 12.4%
2001 11.0% -11.3%
2002 11.4% +3.6%
2003 11.2% -1.8%
2004 11.3% +0.9%
2005 10.7% -5.3%
2006 10.2% -4.7%
2007 7.9% -22.5%
2008 8.2% +3.8%
2009 12.0% +46.3%
2010 10.8% -10.0%
2011 10.5% -2.8%
2012 9.9% -5.7%
2013 11.0% +11.1%
2014 11.9% +8.2%
2015 13.2% +10.9%
2016 11.3% -14.4%
2017 11.2% -0.9%
2018 9.8% -12.5%
2019 8.1% -17.3%
2020 10.7% +32.1%
2021 10.6% -0.9%
2022 7.5% -29.2%
2023 8.8% +17.3%
2024 9.3% +5.7%
2025 12.9% +38.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.6% 7.9% 12.4% 10
2010s 10.8% 8.1% 13.2% 10
2020s 10.0% 7.5% 12.9% 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 5 Greece 14.3% compare
  2. 6 Spain 13.7% compare
  3. 7 France 13.1% compare
  4. 9 Romania 12.5% compare
  5. 10 Italy 11.5% compare
  6. 10 Türkiye 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland?
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Finland was 12.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2022.
How does Finland rank for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
Finland ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 2000–2025
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