Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Finland

Updated on May 16, 2026.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Finland was 21.48% in 2026, a difference of +2.8 points compared to 2025. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 22.2% and 20.76% respectively in 2026.

The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Finland for 1992 - 2026.

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The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Finland (%)
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Finland
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Year Total Youth Unempl.(%) Male Youth Unempl.(%) Female Youth Unempl.(%)
1991 14.94 16.42 13.16
1992 24.49 25.96 22.67
1993 30.8 31.08 30.44
1994 31.16 31.51 30.71
1995 40.64 40.82 40.43
1996 41.19 41.34 41.02
1997 35.19 33.85 36.84
1998 34.36 33.51 35.34
1999 29.65 28.44 31.02
2000 29.33 28.28 30.51
2001 27.32 26.25 28.5
2002 28.8 29.03 28.55
2003 28.1 27.8 28.42
2004 27.4 27.54 27.26
2005 26.78 27.47 26.05
2006 25.77 26.25 25.27
2007 16.43 16.28 16.58
2008 16.34 16.88 15.77
2009 21.38 23.81 18.91
2010 21.29 23.52 18.97
2011 19.93 21.46 18.33
2012 18.87 19.75 17.97
2013 19.82 22.64 16.99
2014 20.45 22.58 18.29
2015 22.3 24.99 19.61
2016 20.06 21.56 18.55
2017 20.04 20.78 19.29
2018 16.96 17.15 16.77
2019 17.13 18.58 15.59
2020 21.19 22.89 19.35
2021 17.06 17.67 16.41
2022 14.14 14.28 13.99
2023 16.11 16.81 15.41
2024 18.68 19.36 17.99
2025 21.48 22.2 20.76