Table 1. Proportion of long-term unemployed persons in the labour force (aged 18 to 64) by region in 2020 and 2019, %
Region | 2020 Labour force (aged 18 to 64) | 2020 Long-term unemployed | 2020 Proportion of long-term unemployed, % | 2019 Labour force (aged 18 to 64) | 2019 Long-term unemployed | 2019 Proportion of long-term unemployed, % |
Central Finland | 122,814 | 5,491 | 4.47 | 123,056 | 3,663 | 2.98 |
Central Ostrobothnia | 29,896 | 731 | 2.45 | 29,884 | 449 | 1.50 |
Kainuu | 30,330 | 815 | 2.69 | 30,509 | 616 | 2.02 |
Kanta-Häme | 77,257 | 2,260 | 2.93 | 77,068 | 1,490 | 1.93 |
Kymenlaakso | 71,257 | 3,176 | 4.46 | 71,689 | 2,322 | 3.24 |
Lapland | 78,976 | 2,619 | 3.32 | 79,555 | 1,936 | 2.43 |
North Karelia | 70,448 | 3,599 | 5.11 | 70,562 | 2,464 | 3.49 |
North Ostrobothnia | 186,800 | 6,631 | 3.55 | 185,003 | 4,431 | 2.40 |
North Savo | 110,577 | 4,453 | 4.03 | 110,838 | 3,383 | 3.05 |
Ostrobothnia | 80,780 | 1,674 | 2.07 | 81,347 | 1,186 | 1.46 |
Pirkanmaa | 247,102 | 7,344 | 2.97 | 244,905 | 5,173 | 2.11 |
Päijät-Häme | 91,375 | 4,615 | 5.05 | 91,494 | 3,026 | 3.31 |
Satakunta | 94,950 | 3,104 | 3.27 | 95,694 | 2,272 | 2.37 |
South Karelia | 55,340 | 1,699 | 3.07 | 55,680 | 1,149 | 2.06 |
South Ostrobothnia | 84,174 | 1,402 | 1.67 | 84,834 | 842 | 0.99 |
South Savo | 55,213 | 1,975 | 3.58 | 55,872 | 1,317 | 2.36 |
Southwest Finland | 226,005 | 6,392 | 2.83 | 225,673 | 4,616 | 2.05 |
Uusimaa | 872,599 | 32,888 | 3.77 | 869,695 | 22,399 | 2.58 |
Åland | 14,593 | 186 | 1.27 | 14,666 | 97 | 0.66 |
FINLAND | 2,600,486 | 91,054 | 3.50 | 2,598,024 | 62,831 | 2.42 |
Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland
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Updated 10.3.2022
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