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Appendix table 43. Unemployment rates by region (2011) 2017/IV - 2018/IV

  Year/Quarter Change
2017/IV 2018/IV 2017/IV - 2018/IV
Per cent, % Per cent, % Percentage points
Region      
Whole country (incl. Åland) 7,6 6,0 -1,6
Uusimaa 6,9 6,0 -0,9
Varsinais-Suomi 6,8 6,3 -0,5
Satakunta 7,7 4,5 -3,2
Kanta-Häme 6,6 4,3 -2,3
Pirkanmaa 9,9 7,5 -2,3
Päijät-Häme 4,7 4,9 0,2
Kymenlaakso 10,0 6,9 -3,1
South Karelia 8,6 6,7 -1,9
Etelä-Savo 9,3 7,1 -2,1
Pohjois-Savo 7,6 4,9 -2,7
North Karelia 9,9 5,7 -4,2
Central Finland 9,7 7,7 -2,1
South Ostrobothnia 6,0 3,4 -2,6
Ostrobothnia 7,1 3,7 -3,3
Central Ostrobothnia 4,4 4,3 -0,1
North Ostrobothnia 7,6 5,7 -1,9
Kainuu 8,4 10,3 1,9
Lapland 9,5 7,4 -2,2

Source: Labour force survey 2018, December. Statistics Finland

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Updated 24.1.2019

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2018, Appendix table 43. Unemployment rates by region (2011) 2017/IV - 2018/IV . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2018/12/tyti_2018_12_2019-01-24_tau_043_en.html