Rank in country
2 / 4
Among 4 regions in Finland
Regional factual view for Unemployment rate in Etelä-Suomi (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
9.60% of labour force
FI 9.7 · -0.1 pp vs country · Europe 6.2 · +3.4 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
2 / 4
Among 4 regions in Finland
Rank in Europe
30 / 260
Among 260 European regions
Population
1,151,434
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures unemployed people as a percentage of the labour force aged 15 to 74.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Unemployment rate tgs00010
Lower is better · Range 6.2–10.6
Etelä-Suomi recorded 9.6% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Finland but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 7.5% to 9.6%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.