Regions of Finland (NUTS 2) by employment rate, 2025

Åland had the highest employment rate of 5 regions in 2025, at 85.5%. Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi had the lowest, at 75%. The median was 76.9% and the figure for Finland was 76.3%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest85.5Åland
Median76.95 regions
Finland76.3History

All regions, 2025

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ÅlandÅland: 85.5 %85.5Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 77 %77Länsi-SuomiLänsi-Suomi: 76.9 %76.9Etelä-SuomiEtelä-Suomi: 75.8 %75.8Pohjois- ja Itä-SuomiPohjois- ja Itä-Suomi: 75 %75
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2025 (%)Change on 2024
1Åland85.5-0.9 pts
2Helsinki-Uusimaa77-1.2 pts
3Länsi-Suomi76.9-0.4 pts
4Etelä-Suomi75.8-0.2 pts
5Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi75-0.4 pts

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About this ranking

Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 20 to 64 (EU headline indicator).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest employment rate?

Åland, with 85.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest employment rate?

Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, with 75% in 2025.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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