FI · 2017 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Finland, 2017
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
8.7%
Finland, 2017
▼ 2.2% vs 2016 (8.9%)
Analysis
In 2017, Finland's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 2.2% compared to 2016, reaching 8.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 8.3%.
Finland ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 10.1% (from 7.9% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
104.8%
EU-27: 8.3%
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a