In 2023, the unemployment rate for men was 1.4 percent higher for men (7.9 percent) than for women (6.5 percent) in Finland. During the period from 2013 to 2023, more men than women were unemployed in Finland, although the gender gap narrowed to 0.5 percent in 2018.
Unemployment rate in Finland from 2013 to 2023, by gender
Characteristic
Male
Female
2023
7.9%
6.5%
2022
7.1%
6.4%
2021
8.2%
7.1%
2020
8.1%
7.4%
2019
7.3%
6.2%
2018
7.7%
7.2%
2017
9.1%
8.3%
2016
9.4%
8.4%
2015
10.2%
8.6%
2014
9.6%
7.8%
2013
9.1%
7.5%
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0%2.5%5%7.5%10%12.5%
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Statistics Finland. (January 25, 2024). Unemployment rate in Finland from 2013 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/523878/finland-unemployment-rate-by-gender/
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