Appendix table 43. Unemployment rates by region (2011) 2017/III - 2018/III
| Year/Quarter | Change | ||
| 2017/III | 2018/III | 2017/III - 2018/III | |
| Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | |
| Region | |||
| Whole country (incl. Åland) | 7,7 | 6,5 | -1,1 |
| Uusimaa | 7,3 | 6,3 | -1,0 |
| Varsinais-Suomi | 7,8 | 6,4 | -1,5 |
| Satakunta | 7,8 | 4,8 | -3,0 |
| Kanta-Häme | 5,4 | 6,9 | 1,4 |
| Pirkanmaa | 9,1 | 7,7 | -1,4 |
| Päijät-Häme | 5,1 | 5,9 | 0,8 |
| Kymenlaakso | 8,3 | 8,0 | -0,3 |
| South Karelia | 5,6 | 5,0 | -0,7 |
| Etelä-Savo | 8,5 | 6,8 | -1,7 |
| Pohjois-Savo | 8,4 | 7,1 | -1,3 |
| North Karelia | 12,7 | 6,6 | -6,0 |
| Central Finland | 9,8 | 7,9 | -1,9 |
| South Ostrobothnia | 7,3 | 3,0 | -4,4 |
| Ostrobothnia | 6,2 | 3,9 | -2,3 |
| Central Ostrobothnia | 4,5 | 5,7 | 1,2 |
| North Ostrobothnia | 6,3 | 7,1 | 0,8 |
| Kainuu | 9,2 | 9,7 | 0,4 |
| Lapland | 8,9 | 9,0 | 0,1 |
Source: Labour force survey 2018, September. Statistics Finland
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Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 23.10.2018
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Appendix table 43. Unemployment rates by region (2011) 2017/III - 2018/III
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