Finland - Youth unemployment

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Finland was 19.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 41.21 in 1996, while its lowest value was 8.29 in 1990.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1979 11.41
1980 10.00
1981 10.44
1990 8.29
1991 13.17
1992 22.67
1993 30.44
1994 30.71
1995 41.06
1996 41.21
1997 36.84
1998 35.35
1999 29.70
2000 29.24
2001 27.53
2002 27.78
2003 27.87
2004 27.19
2005 19.53
2006 18.44
2007 16.57
2008 15.78
2009 18.97
2010 19.03
2011 18.39
2012 18.01
2013 17.05
2014 18.35
2015 19.69
2016 18.59
2017 19.33
2018 16.79
2019 15.63
2020 19.41

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Finland was 19.36 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 41.01 in 1996, while its lowest value was 13.18 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 13.18
1992 22.70
1993 30.44
1994 30.71
1995 40.69
1996 41.01
1997 36.88
1998 35.37
1999 31.23
2000 30.87
2001 28.98
2002 29.20
2003 29.31
2004 28.17
2005 19.51
2006 18.45
2007 16.58
2008 15.78
2009 18.89
2010 18.95
2011 18.31
2012 17.95
2013 16.97
2014 18.24
2015 19.60
2016 18.52
2017 19.28
2018 16.74
2019 15.56
2020 19.36

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Finland was 23.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 41.88 in 1996, while its lowest value was 8.26 in 1980.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1979 12.28
1980 8.26
1981 9.82
1990 9.39
1991 16.42
1992 25.95
1993 31.07
1994 31.52
1995 41.30
1996 41.88
1997 34.19
1998 33.98
1999 27.54
2000 27.49
2001 25.70
2002 28.64
2003 27.75
2004 27.87
2005 20.63
2006 19.02
2007 16.44
2008 17.14
2009 24.15
2010 23.78
2011 21.76
2012 19.93
2013 22.93
2014 22.80
2015 25.36
2016 21.76
2017 20.95
2018 17.28
2019 18.74
2020 23.23

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Finland was 22.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 41.35 in 1996, while its lowest value was 16.27 in 2007.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 16.44
1992 25.97
1993 31.06
1994 31.50
1995 40.93
1996 41.35
1997 33.87
1998 33.55
1999 28.61
2000 28.61
2001 26.65
2002 29.64
2003 28.46
2004 28.50
2005 20.40
2006 18.78
2007 16.27
2008 16.87
2009 23.82
2010 23.47
2011 21.47
2012 19.72
2013 22.59
2014 22.51
2015 25.00
2016 21.52
2017 20.73
2018 17.11
2019 18.50
2020 22.91

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Finland was 21.36 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 41.56 in 1996, while its lowest value was 8.88 in 1990.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1979 11.89
1980 9.02
1981 10.10
1990 8.88
1991 14.95
1992 24.48
1993 30.79
1994 31.16
1995 41.19
1996 41.56
1997 35.43
1998 34.64
1999 28.59
2000 28.35
2001 26.60
2002 28.22
2003 27.81
2004 27.53
2005 20.08
2006 18.73
2007 16.51
2008 16.45
2009 21.51
2010 21.40
2011 20.06
2012 18.96
2013 19.92
2014 20.55
2015 22.45
2016 20.15
2017 20.13
2018 17.03
2019 17.20
2020 21.36

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Finland was 21.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 41.19 in 1996, while its lowest value was 14.96 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 14.96
1992 24.51
1993 30.79
1994 31.15
1995 40.82
1996 41.19
1997 35.22
1998 34.40
1999 29.84
2000 29.68
2001 27.76
2002 29.43
2003 28.87
2004 28.34
2005 19.97
2006 18.62
2007 16.42
2008 16.34
2009 21.38
2010 21.26
2011 19.93
2012 18.85
2013 19.78
2014 20.40
2015 22.30
2016 20.02
2017 20.01
2018 16.92
2019 17.08
2020 21.21

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) in Finland was 8.16 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 11.62 in 2003, while its lowest value was 7.84 in 2019.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2003 11.62
2004 10.33
2005 8.21
2006 8.50
2007 7.86
2008 8.09
2009 9.18
2010 8.63
2011 8.15
2012 8.57
2013 8.06
2014 8.51
2015 9.60
2016 9.16
2017 8.83
2018 8.37
2019 7.84
2020 8.16

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) in Finland was 10.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 11.84 in 2014, while its lowest value was 6.30 in 2007.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2003 10.29
2004 9.22
2005 7.96
2006 7.21
2007 6.30
2008 7.80
2009 10.52
2010 9.41
2011 8.71
2012 8.54
2013 10.55
2014 11.84
2015 11.53
2016 10.68
2017 9.96
2018 8.67
2019 8.48
2020 10.34

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) in Finland was 9.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 10.96 in 2003, while its lowest value was 7.09 in 2007.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
2003 10.96
2004 9.78
2005 8.09
2006 7.86
2007 7.09
2008 7.95
2009 9.84
2010 9.02
2011 8.43
2012 8.56
2013 9.30
2014 10.17
2015 10.56
2016 9.92
2017 9.40
2018 8.52
2019 8.16
2020 9.25

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment