5.3 Unemployment rate by province 2009/12 - 2008/12
| Year/Month | Change | |||
| 2009/12 | 2009/11 | 2008/12 | 2009/12 - 2008/12 | |
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | |
| Province | ||||
| Whole country (incl. Åland) | 7,9 | 8,5 | 6,1 | 1,8 |
| Southern Finland | 6,3 | 7,6 | 4,7 | 1,6 |
| Western Finland | 9,2 | 8,9 | 6,6 | 2,6 |
| Eastern Finland | 10,6 | 10,1 | 7,3 | 3,3 |
| Oulu | 6,8 | 8,6 | 9,2 | -2,4 |
| Lapland | 10,2 | 12,5 | 8,3 | 1,9 |
Source: Labour force survey 2009, December. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, Anna Pärnänen (09) 1734 2607, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 26.01.2010
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2009,
5.3 Unemployment rate by province 2009/12 - 2008/12
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.10.2025].
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