Appendix table 44. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex in 2017 - 2019
| Year | Change | ||||
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2018/2019 | ||
| Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
| Indicator | Sex | ||||
| Employment rate, persons aged 15-64 | Both sexes | 69,6 | 71,7 | 72,6 | 0,9 |
| Males | 70,7 | 72,7 | 73,3 | 0,6 | |
| Females | 68,5 | 70,6 | 71,8 | 1,2 | |
| Unemployment rate, persons aged 15-74 | Both sexes | 8,6 | 7,4 | 6,7 | -0,7 |
| Males | 8,9 | 7,4 | 7,2 | -0,2 | |
| Females | 8,4 | 7,3 | 6,2 | -1,1 | |
| Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 65,8 | 66,5 | 66,6 | 0,1 |
| Males | 68,1 | 68,6 | 68,9 | 0,2 | |
| Females | 63,5 | 64,3 | 64,3 | 0,0 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2019, December. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kirsi Toivonen 029 551 3535, Joanna Viinikka 029 551 3796, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 24.1.2020
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2019,
Appendix table 44. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex in 2017 - 2019
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 30.10.2025].
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