Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24: Sweden vs Finland
Sweden: 24.3 % (2025). Finland: 21.8 % (2025).
Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24 in Sweden and Finland, side by side from the same Eurostat series.
| Sweden | Finland | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest figure | 24.3 % | 21.8 % |
| EU rank | 3 / 30 | 4 / 30 |
| Change, 1 year | 0.0 % | +3.0 % |
| Change, 5 years | +0.7 % | +0.8 % |
Shared periods
| Period | Sweden | Finland | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24.3 % | 21.8 % | +2.5 % |
| 2024 | 24.3 % | 18.8 % | +5.5 % |
| 2023 | 22.1 % | 16.2 % | +5.9 % |
| 2022 | 21.7 % | 14.2 % | +7.5 % |
| 2021 | 24.7 % | 17.1 % | +7.6 % |
| 2020 | 23.6 % | 21.0 % | +2.6 % |
| 2019 | 19.3 % | 17.7 % | +1.6 % |
| 2018 | 16.8 % | 17.3 % | -0.5 % |
| 2017 | 17.1 % | 20.0 % | -2.9 % |
| 2016 | 18.2 % | 20.5 % | -2.3 % |
Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat une_rt_a
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