Appendix table 55. Unemployment rates by educational level and sex in 2010 - 2012, persons aged 15-74
| Year | Change | ||||
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011/2012 | ||
| Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
| Sex | Level of education | ||||
| Both sexes | Total | 8,4 | 7,8 | 7,7 | -0,1 |
| Upper secondary education (3) | 9,0 | 8,4 | 8,3 | -0,1 | |
| Tertiary education total (5,6,7,8) | 4,6 | 4,0 | 4,1 | 0,0 | |
| - lowest level tertiary education (5) | 4,4 | 3,6 | 3,7 | 0,2 | |
| - lower university level (6) | 5,8 | 4,8 | 4,3 | -0,4 | |
| - higher university or doctorate level (7,8) | 3,6 | 3,8 | 4,1 | 0,3 | |
| No post-basic level education or level of education unknown | 15,5 | 15,3 | 15,3 | -0,1 | |
| Males | Total | 9,1 | 8,4 | 8,3 | -0,1 |
| Upper secondary education (3) | 9,7 | 8,8 | 8,8 | 0,0 | |
| Tertiary education total (5,6,7,8) | 4,8 | 4,3 | 4,6 | 0,3 | |
| - lowest level tertiary education (5) | 5,5 | 4,7 | 5,6 | 0,9 | |
| - lower university level (6) | 5,9 | 5,0 | 4,3 | -0,8 | |
| - higher university or doctorate level (7,8) | 3,3 | 3,3 | 4,2 | 0,8 | |
| No post-basic level education or level of education unknown | 14,9 | 14,8 | 13,9 | -0,9 | |
| Females | Total | 7,6 | 7,1 | 7,1 | 0,0 |
| Upper secondary education (3) | 8,2 | 7,9 | 7,7 | -0,2 | |
| Tertiary education total (5,6,7,8) | 4,4 | 3,8 | 3,7 | -0,2 | |
| - lowest level tertiary education (5) | 3,8 | 2,9 | 2,6 | -0,3 | |
| - lower university level (6) | 5,7 | 4,6 | 4,4 | -0,2 | |
| - higher university or doctorate level (7,8) | 3,8 | 4,2 | 4,1 | -0,2 | |
| No post-basic level education or level of education unknown | 16,3 | 16,1 | 17,3 | 1,1 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2013, December. Statistics Finland
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Updated 21.1.2014
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Appendix table 55. Unemployment rates by educational level and sex in 2010 - 2012, persons aged 15-74
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