Appendix table 43. Unemployment rates by region (2011) 2015/IV - 2016/IV
| Year/Quarter | Change | ||
| 2015/IV | 2016/IV | 2015/IV - 2016/IV | |
| Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | |
| Region | |||
| Whole country (incl. Åland) | 8,7 | 8,0 | -0,7 |
| Uusimaa | 7,2 | 6,8 | -0,4 |
| Varsinais-Suomi | 10,3 | 9,5 | -0,8 |
| Satakunta | 7,0 | 7,7 | 0,7 |
| Kanta-Häme | 6,9 | 8,1 | 1,2 |
| Pirkanmaa | 10,9 | 9,9 | -0,9 |
| Päijät-Häme | 10,1 | 7,1 | -3,0 |
| Kymenlaakso | 12,9 | 10,7 | -2,2 |
| South Karelia | 9,9 | 5,1 | -4,8 |
| Etelä-Savo | 10,4 | 10,7 | 0,3 |
| Pohjois-Savo | 7,0 | 8,5 | 1,5 |
| North Karelia | 9,3 | 15,1 | 5,7 |
| Central Finland | 10,6 | 10,0 | -0,6 |
| South Ostrobothnia | 8,5 | 5,3 | -3,2 |
| Ostrobothnia | 6,0 | 3,6 | -2,4 |
| Central Ostrobothnia | 6,3 | 5,3 | -1,0 |
| North Ostrobothnia | 8,9 | 8,6 | -0,4 |
| Kainuu | 15,0 | 12,7 | -2,3 |
| Lapland | 11,1 | 8,4 | -2,7 |
Source: Labour force survey 2016, December. Statistics Finland
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Updated 24.1.2017
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Appendix table 43. Unemployment rates by region (2011) 2015/IV - 2016/IV
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