Table 2. Number of long-term unemloyed by field and level of education in 2020 and 2019
Field of education | 2020 Tertiary level or lowest level tertiary | 2020 Upper secondary level | 2020 Total | 2019 Tertiary level or lowest level tertiary | 2019 Upper secondary level | 2019 Total |
Agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary | 481 | 1,738 | 2,219 | 356 | 1,145 | 1,501 |
Arts and humanities | 2,976 | 2,507 | 5,483 | 2,033 | 1,704 | 3,737 |
Business, administration and law | 6,638 | 4,856 | 11,494 | 4,821 | 3,290 | 8,111 |
Education | 715 | 67 | 782 | 478 | 45 | 523 |
Engineering, manufacturing and construction | 4,020 | 16,731 | 20,751 | 2,965 | 11,421 | 14,386 |
Generic programmes and qualifications | 0 | 5,629 | 5,629 | 0 | 3,947 | 3,947 |
Health and welfare | 1,511 | 3,177 | 4,688 | 1,067 | 2,118 | 3,185 |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) | 1,767 | 1,847 | 3,614 | 1,305 | 1,270 | 2,575 |
Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics | 785 | 144 | 929 | 605 | 102 | 707 |
Other fields of education | 164 | 135 | 299 | 113 | 88 | 201 |
Services | 652 | 7,457 | 8,109 | 448 | 4,807 | 5,255 |
Social sciences, journalism and information | 1,183 | 25 | 1,208 | 801 | 16 | 817 |
Total | 20,892 | 44,313 | 65,205 | 14,992 | 29,953 | 44,945 |
Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland
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Updated 10.3.2022
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