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

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

Source: Labour force survey 2017, December. Statistics Finland

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Updated 25.1.2018

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2017, Appendix table 43. Unemployment rates by region (2011) 2016/IV - 2017/IV . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2017/12/tyti_2017_12_2018-01-25_tau_043_en.html