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Appendix table 43. Unemployment rates by region (2011) 2016/I - 2017/I

  Year/Quarter Change
2016/I 2017/I 2016/I - 2017/I
Per cent, % Per cent, % Percentage points
Region      
Whole country (incl. Åland) 9,6 9,3 -0,3
Uusimaa 8,0 8,2 0,2
Varsinais-Suomi 10,8 9,2 -1,6
Satakunta 10,1 7,8 -2,3
Kanta-Häme 5,1 6,4 1,3
Pirkanmaa 12,0 11,6 -0,4
Päijät-Häme 8,7 9,5 0,8
Kymenlaakso 13,2 12,8 -0,4
South Karelia 9,9 10,5 0,6
Etelä-Savo 9,9 14,0 4,2
Pohjois-Savo 9,5 7,1 -2,4
North Karelia 14,8 12,4 -2,4
Central Finland 10,6 12,4 1,8
South Ostrobothnia 10,1 7,7 -2,4
Ostrobothnia 6,5 5,2 -1,2
Central Ostrobothnia 5,9 3,8 -2,1
North Ostrobothnia 11,2 10,8 -0,3
Kainuu 12,6 15,2 2,6
Lapland 12,6 11,6 -1,0

Source: Labour force survey 2017, March. Statistics Finland

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Updated 27.04.2017

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. March 2017, Appendix table 43. Unemployment rates by region (2011) 2016/I - 2017/I . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2017/03/tyti_2017_03_2017-04-27_tau_043_en.html