The number of unemployed persons in Finland decreased to 297 Thousand in June of 2026 from 376 Thousand in May of 2026. Unemployed Persons in Finland averaged 167.50 Thousand from 1959 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 512.00 Thousand in May of 1994 and a record low of 15.00 Thousand in May of 1962. source: Statistics Finland



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 2658.00 2594.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Employment Rate 73.10 71.30 percent Jun 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 70.90 71.30 percent Jun 2026
Population 5.64 5.60 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 297.00 376.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Unemployment Rate 10.00 12.70 percent Jun 2026
Wage Growth 2.40 2.30 percent Jun 2026
Wages 4269.00 4253.00 EUR/Month Mar 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 122.80 122.20 points Mar 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 19.30 37.80 percent Jun 2026


Finland Unemployed Persons
In Finland, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
297.00 376.00 512.00 15.00 1959 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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