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Labour force survey

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF)
The Labour Force Survey statistics describe labour market participation by population aged 15 to 89 monthly, quarterly and annually. Data are collected with a sample survey. Monthly and quarterly data are published on the 15 to 74 age group. The data content is based on EU Regulation.

Producer:

Statistics Finland

Key figures

Employment rate, persons aged 20–64

76.5%
January 2024
Labour force survey
Updated: 20/02/2024

Employment rate, persons aged 20–64, trend

77.7%
January 2024
Labour force survey
Updated: 20/02/2024

Unemployment rate, persons aged 15–74, trend

7.7%
January 2024
Labour force survey
Updated: 20/02/2024

Future releases

Figures

See key statistical data in the figures.

Employment rate and trend of employment rate of persons aged 20 to 64 in 2010M01 to 2024M01

Employment rate and trend of employment rate of persons aged 15 to 64 in 2010M01 to 2024M01

Unemployment rate and trend of unemployment rate of persons aged 15 to 74 in 2010M01 to 2024M01

Employment rate by sex 2009-2023

Employment rate by age group 2009-2023

Unemployment rate by age group 2009-2023

Shares of employed, unemployed and inactive population in the age group by year

Statistical experts

Inquiries primarily
Pertti Taskinen
Senior Statistician
029 551 2690
Other experts

Referencing instructions

Referencing instructions

The statistical data released before 5.4.2022 can be found on the archive pages of the statistics.

Go to the archive page