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Labour market slack, total slack, Finland

Released 11 June 2026

16.7% in 2025. The unmet demand for work among people aged 20 to 64, as a share of the extended labour force: the unemployed, part-timers who want more hours, people available but not seeking, and people seeking but not available.

16.7%Labour market slack, total slack, Finland, 2025
201914.2%
202015.5%
202114.3%
202212.8%
202313.2%
202415.3%
202516.7%
Eurostat, lfsi_sla_a, 2019 to 2025. CC BY 4.0.
16.7%Labour market slack, total slack, Finland, 2025, beside 8 others
Finland16.7%
France14.0%d
Sweden14.0%
Belgium11.5%
European Union11.0%
Denmark10.9%
Netherlands9.3%
Norway8.9%
Germany7.4%
Eurostat, lfsi_sla_a, 2025: the newest period every country has filed. CC BY 4.0.

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Labour market slack, total slack, Finland
PeriodValueStatusReleased
202516.7%11 June 2026
202415.3%11 June 2026
202313.2%11 June 2026
202212.8%11 June 2026
202114.3%11 June 2026
202015.5%11 June 2026
201914.2%11 June 2026

Source: Eurostat, lfsi_sla_a, percent. Eurostat, CC BY 4.0. Free to reuse with attribution to Eurostat; the table on this page may be copied as it stands.

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