Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Finland
Finland: Unemployment with intermediate education, male was 9.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Finland, 1995–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment with intermediate education, male in Finland stood at 9.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, male in Finland peaked at 17.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2008.
Finland ranks 19th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 17.9% | — |
| 1996 | 15.5% | -13.8% |
| 1997 | 15.2% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 13.9% | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 11.5% | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 10.2% | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 9.7% | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 10.5% | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 10.0% | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 9.3% | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 8.4% | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 6.6% | -21.9% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 9.9% | +69.5% |
| 2010 | 9.9% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 9.0% | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 8.8% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 9.2% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 9.8% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 10.4% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 7.9% | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 8.7% | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 8.5% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 7.4% | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 9.0% | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.8% | 11.5% | 17.9% | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 5.8% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 7.3% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 7.4% | 9.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with intermediate education, male in Finland?
- Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Finland was 9.0% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 1995.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2008.
- How does Finland rank for unemployment with intermediate education, male?
- Finland ranks 19th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).