Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Finland

Finland: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region was 1.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.7%
Change on year
up 41.7%
World rank
28th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.6%
in 2008
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Finland, 1999–2025

0.511.521999201220251999: 1.5 Percentage2000: 1.9 Percentage2001: 1.6 Percentage2002: 1.5 Percentage2003: 1.5 Percentage2004: 1.5 Percentage2005: 1.3 Percentage2006: 1.1 Percentage2007: 0.9 Percentage2008: 0.6 Percentage2009: 1 Percentage2010: 1.7 Percentage2011: 1.2 Percentage2012: 1.1 Percentage2013: 1.2 Percentage2014: 1.3 Percentage2015: 1.9 Percentage2016: 1.7 Percentage2017: 1.3 Percentage2018: 1.1 Percentage2019: 0.6 Percentage2020: 0.9 Percentage2021: 1.3 Percentage2022: 0.9 Percentage2023: 0.8 Percentage2024: 1.2 Percentage2025: 1.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Finland is 1.7%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 41.7% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Finland peaked at 1.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2008.

That places Finland 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Finland, 1999 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1999 1.5%
2000 1.9% +26.7%
2001 1.6% -15.8%
2002 1.5% -6.3%
2003 1.5% +0.0%
2004 1.5% +0.0%
2005 1.3% -13.3%
2006 1.1% -15.4%
2007 0.9% -18.2%
2008 0.6% -33.3%
2009 1.0% +66.7%
2010 1.7% +70.0%
2011 1.2% -29.4%
2012 1.1% -8.3%
2013 1.2% +9.1%
2014 1.3% +8.3%
2015 1.9% +46.2%
2016 1.7% -10.5%
2017 1.3% -23.5%
2018 1.1% -15.4%
2019 0.6% -45.5%
2020 0.9% +50.0%
2021 1.3% +44.4%
2022 0.9% -30.8%
2023 0.8% -11.1%
2024 1.2% +50.0%
2025 1.7% +41.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1
2000s 1.3% 0.6% 1.9% 10
2010s 1.3% 0.6% 1.9% 10
2020s 1.1% 0.8% 1.7% 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 29 Cyprus 1.5% compare
  2. 29 Ireland 1.5% compare
  3. 29 Slovenia 1.5% compare
  4. 29 Slovenia 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Finland?
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Finland was 1.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
How does Finland rank for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
Finland ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
408 places, 7,658 data points, 1999–2025
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