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Appendix table 22. Unemployed persons by age and sex in 2011 - 2020

  Unemployed, 1000 persons
Age group
15-74 15-64 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64
Sex Year              
Both sexes total 2011 209 208 65 43 33 37 31
2012 207 206 63 43 31 38 32
2013 219 219 66 45 35 39 33
2014 232 231 68 49 37 42 35
2015 252 251 73 54 40 46 39
2016 237 236 65 50 39 45 37
2017 234 233 66 50 37 41 39
2018 202 200 54 46 32 33 35
2019 184 182 55 39 28 26 34
2020 213 212 66 45 33 28 40
Males 2011 117 117 35 25 19 21 18
2012 115 115 33 24 17 22 19
2013 122 122 37 25 19 22 19
2014 129 129 37 28 21 23 19
2015 137 136 40 29 21 25 21
2016 126 125 35 27 20 24 19
2017 125 124 34 28 19 23 21
2018 106 105 27 25 17 17 20
2019 103 102 30 21 15 15 21
2020 114 114 36 24 17 15 21
Females 2011 91 91 30 18 14 16 13
2012 92 91 30 19 14 16 13
2013 97 97 29 20 16 17 15
2014 103 103 31 21 16 19 16
2015 115 115 33 25 18 21 18
2016 111 110 31 23 19 20 17
2017 109 108 32 22 18 18 18
2018 96 96 28 21 15 17 16
2019 82 81 25 18 13 11 14
2020 98 98 29 21 16 13 19

Source: Labour Force Survey 2020. Statistics Finland

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Updated 4.3.2021

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. Employment and unemployment 2020, Appendix table 22. Unemployed persons by age and sex in 2011 - 2020 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 24.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2020/13/tyti_2020_13_2021-03-04_tau_022_en.html