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Appendix table 1. Number of unemployed persons aged 18 to 24 and unemployment rate by sex and region in 2017 1)

Region Unemployed Labour force Unemployment rate, %
Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total
Åland 39 30 69 741 691 1,432 5.3 4.3 4.8
South Karelia 786 383 1,169 2,741 2,604 5,345 28.7 14.7 21.9
South Ostrobothnia 890 537 1,427 4,524 4,091 8,615 19.7 13.1 16.6
Etelä-Savo 760 419 1,179 3,018 2,800 5,818 25.2 15.0 20.3
Kainuu 464 218 682 1,616 1,378 2,994 28.7 15.8 22.8
Kanta-Häme 682 424 1,106 3,669 3,443 7,112 18.6 12.3 15.6
Central Ostrobothnia 269 174 443 1,653 1,600 3,253 16.3 10.9 13.6
Central Finland 1,776 1,175 2,951 6,836 6,879 13,715 26.0 17.1 21.5
Kymenlaakso 1,005 626 1,631 3,541 3,235 6,776 28.4 19.4 24.1
Lapland 947 478 1,425 3,977 3,998 7,975 23.8 12.0 17.9
Pirkanmaa 2,472 1,771 4,243 12,371 13,135 25,506 20.0 13.5 16.6
Ostrobothnia 540 296 836 4,829 4,612 9,441 11.2 6.4 8.9
North Karelia 1,014 616 1,630 3,701 3,578 7,279 27.4 17.2 22.4
North Ostrobothnia 2,283 1,563 3,846 10,730 9,841 20,571 21.3 15.9 18.7
Pohjois-Savo 1,201 679 1,880 5,599 5,473 11,072 21.5 12.4 17.0
Päijät-Häme 1,010 640 1,650 4,423 4,274 8,697 22.8 15.0 19.0
Satakunta 899 575 1,474 4,978 4,613 9,591 18.1 12.5 15.4
Uusimaa 4,854 3,174 8,028 38,720 44,448 83,168 12.5 7.1 9.7
Varsinais-Suomi 1,844 1,231 3,075 11,998 12,577 24,575 15.4 9.8 12.5
Whole country 23,735 15,009 38,744 129,665 133,270 262,935 18.3 11.3 14.7
1) Data for 2017 are preliminary

Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland

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Updated 17.12.2018

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Employment [e-publication].
ISSN=2323-6825. profession and socio economic position 2017, Appendix table 1. Number of unemployed persons aged 18 to 24 and unemployment rate by sex and region in 2017 1) . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.4.2024].
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