Appendix table 3. Unemployed at the end of 2018 and share of long-term unemployed by region

Region	Unemployed	Persons having been unemployed for over a year	Share of persons having been unemployed for over a year of the unemployed, %
Åland	548	89	16.2
South Karelia	6,866	1,384	20.2
South Ostrobothnia	6,848	845	12.3
Etelä-Savo	7,061	1,550	22.0
Kainuu	3,768	752	20.0
Kanta-Häme	7,257	1,922	26.5
Central Ostrobothnia	2,373	443	18.7
Central Finland	15,857	3,587	22.6
Kymenlaakso	10,202	2,620	25.7
Lapland	9,395	1,846	19.6
Pirkanmaa	22,934	5,348	23.3
Ostrobothnia	5,388	1,192	22.1
North Karelia	9,863	2,651	26.9
North Ostrobothnia	20,007	5,034	25.2
Pohjois-Savo	12,132	3,347	27.6
Päijät-Häme	11,905	3,664	30.8
Satakunta	10,130	2,005	19.8
Uusimaa	72,466	22,368	30.9
Varsinais-Suomi	21,454	5,564	25.9
WHOLE COUNTRY	256,454	66,211	25.8

Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland

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Updated 24.5.2019

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