Finland - Unemployment Rate 2002
10.42%
+1.22pp from 2001
Finland's unemployment rate was 10.42% in 2002, increased +1.22pp from 10.29% in 2001. This was the 135th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2002▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pakistan | 0.62% | -92.1% |
| 2nd | Myanmar | 0.69% | -0.6% |
| 3rd | Benin | 0.69% | -9.9% |
| 4th | Chad | 0.77% | -2.9% |
| 5th | Cambodia | 0.86% | 10.8% |
| 6th | Qatar | 0.87% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Kuwait | 1.10% | 37.5% |
| 8th | Bahrain | 1.14% | 1.7% |
| 9th | Mali | 1.36% | 2.1% |
| 10th | Lao PDR | 1.78% | -5.6% |
| 11th | Niger | 1.81% | 23.0% |
| 12th | Thailand | 1.82% | -44.8% |
| 13th | Bhutan | 1.85% | -2.4% |
| 14th | Viet Nam | 2.12% | -66.2% |
| 15th | Liberia | 2.22% | 5.6% |
| 16th | Guatemala | 2.25% | 0.1% |
| 17th | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.42% | -69.2% |
| 18th | Netherlands | 2.55% | -18.6% |
| 19th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.60% | -69.4% |
| 20th | Luxembourg | 2.62% | 18.2% |
| 21st | Liechtenstein | 2.65% | 8.4% |
| 22nd | United Arab Emirates | 2.66% | 8.8% |
| 23rd | Solomon Islands | 2.70% | 2.1% |
| 24th | Papua New Guinea | 2.76% | -1.6% |
| 25th | Senegal | 2.82% | 5.5% |
| 26th | Burkina Faso | 2.86% | 4.1% |
| 27th | Mozambique | 2.90% | 2.3% |
| 28th | Kenya | 2.92% | 1.4% |
| 29th | Switzerland | 2.92% | 71.7% |
| 30th | Iceland | 2.99% | 7.1% |
| 31st | Mexico | 3.00% | 8.5% |
| 32nd | Tanzania | 3.02% | 1.0% |
| 33rd | Korea | 3.05% | -23.9% |
| 34th | Guinea-Bissau | 3.15% | 6.4% |
| 35th | Burundi | 3.17% | 0.4% |
| 36th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.18% | -2.2% |
| 37th | Cuba | 3.31% | -18.9% |
| 38th | Cyprus | 3.34% | -15.0% |
| 39th | Timor-Leste | 3.37% | -0.4% |
| 40th | Malaysia | 3.48% | -5.3% |
| 41st | Uganda | 3.50% | -0.6% |
| 42nd | Philippines | 3.62% | -67.5% |
| 43rd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 3.64% | -0.9% |
| 44th | Nigeria | 3.67% | -5.9% |
| 45th | Sierra Leone | 3.91% | -7.7% |
| 46th | San Marino | 3.92% | 10.8% |
| 47th | Tajikistan | 3.95% | 58.0% |
| 48th | Bangladesh | 3.97% | 9.9% |
| 49th | Honduras | 4.02% | 0.5% |
| 50th | Norway | 4.02% | 13.4% |
| 51st | Seychelles | 4.06% | -7.9% |
| 52nd | Togo | 4.09% | -0.5% |
| 53rd | Maldives | 4.09% | 34.8% |
| 54th | Ireland | 4.22% | 0.8% |
| 55th | China | 4.24% | 11.6% |
| 56th | Denmark | 4.27% | -5.2% |
| 57th | Oman | 4.34% | 0.9% |
| 58th | Comoros | 4.37% | -0.2% |
| 59th | Portugal | 4.50% | -6.3% |
| 60th | Guinea | 4.55% | -0.8% |
| 61st | Tonga | 4.68% | 7.2% |
| 62nd | Fiji | 4.77% | -19.8% |
| 63rd | Ecuador | 4.83% | -49.5% |
| 64th | Peru | 4.84% | -47.7% |
| 65th | Austria | 4.85% | 21.1% |
| 66th | Sweden | 4.97% | -16.8% |
| 67th | Samoa | 4.98% | 0.3% |
| 68th | Zimbabwe | 5.01% | -5.8% |
| 69th | United Kingdom | 5.04% | -1.2% |
| 70th | Malawi | 5.25% | 0.5% |
| 71st | Saudi Arabia | 5.27% | 14.0% |
| 72nd | New Zealand | 5.28% | -3.5% |
| 73rd | Channel Islands | 5.31% | 5.4% |
| 74th | Japan | 5.39% | 6.8% |
| 75th | Côte d'Ivoire | 5.51% | 6.0% |
| 76th | Madagascar | 5.52% | 3.1% |
| 77th | Hungary | 5.61% | -2.3% |
| 78th | Singapore | 5.65% | 113.2% |
| 79th | Brunei Darussalam | 5.65% | 1.7% |
| 80th | United States | 5.78% | 22.0% |
| 81st | Eritrea | 5.79% | 0.9% |
| 82nd | Central African Republic | 5.81% | 0.7% |
| 83rd | Slovenia | 5.92% | -12.3% |
| 84th | Mongolia | 6.20% | 1.5% |
| 85th | El Salvador | 6.20% | -12.7% |
| 86th | Macao SAR, China | 6.28% | -1.5% |
| 87th | Panama | 6.30% | -55.1% |
| 88th | Australia | 6.38% | -5.9% |
| 89th | Costa Rica | 6.40% | 5.3% |
| 90th | Indonesia | 6.60% | -18.5% |
| 91st | Jamaica | 6.62% | -55.9% |
| 92nd | Cameroon | 6.71% | -10.0% |
| 93rd | Dominican Republic | 6.78% | -25.4% |
| 94th | Moldova | 6.85% | -6.2% |
| 95th | Malta | 6.90% | -9.4% |
| 96th | Belgium | 6.91% | 5.2% |
| 97th | Czechia | 7.28% | -10.3% |
| 98th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 7.28% | 47.8% |
| 99th | Nicaragua | 7.52% | 17.5% |
| 100th | Equatorial Guinea | 7.65% | 1.3% |
| 101st | Canada | 7.67% | 6.1% |
| 102nd | India | 7.68% | 0.9% |
| 103rd | Afghanistan | 7.87% | -1.3% |
| 104th | Russian Federation | 7.88% | -11.9% |
| 105th | Aruba | 8.10% | 24.6% |
| 106th | Romania | 8.11% | 9.7% |
| 107th | Mauritius | 8.21% | 20.7% |
| 108th | Lebanon | 8.25% | -2.6% |
| 109th | Germany | 8.48% | 8.7% |
| 110th | Vanuatu | 8.60% | 2.2% |
| 111th | Iraq | 8.62% | 4.5% |
| 112th | France | 8.70% | 2.9% |
| 113th | Ghana | 8.71% | -9.4% |
| 114th | Sri Lanka | 8.76% | 10.9% |
| 115th | Bahamas, The | 9.05% | 31.2% |
| 116th | Italy | 9.21% | 1.2% |
| 117th | Kazakhstan | 9.33% | -10.9% |
| 118th | Paraguay | 9.39% | 51.4% |
| 119th | European Union | 9.57% | 3.9% |
| 120th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 10.01% | 13.6% |
| 121st | Estonia | 10.03% | -22.9% |
| 122nd | Gambia, The | 10.04% | 4.1% |
| 123rd | Azerbaijan | 10.04% | -8.0% |
| 124th | Belize | 10.04% | -11.9% |
| 125th | Ukraine | 10.14% | -6.1% |
| 126th | Turkmenistan | 10.14% | -6.9% |
| 127th | Chile | 10.17% | 3.1% |
| 128th | Mauritania | 10.20% | 0.7% |
| 129th | Virgin Islands (US) | 10.23% | 2.6% |
| 130th | Uzbekistan | 10.26% | -9.1% |
| 131st | Barbados | 10.32% | 4.8% |
| 132nd | Greece | 10.35% | -4.0% |
| 133rd | Türkiye | 10.36% | 32.7% |
| 134th | Trinidad and Tobago | 10.39% | -4.0% |
| 135th | Finland | 10.42% | 13.3% |
| 136th | Nepal | 10.59% | 0.9% |
| 137th | Brazil | 10.64% | -0.1% |
| 138th | Belarus | 10.87% | 53.2% |
| 139th | Armenia | 10.89% | -71.6% |
| 140th | Syrian Arab Republic | 10.94% | 33.9% |
| 141st | Haiti | 11.01% | 13.2% |
| 142nd | Spain | 11.15% | 5.7% |
| 143rd | Suriname | 11.19% | -18.5% |
| 144th | Guam | 11.39% | -13.8% |
| 145th | Rwanda | 11.43% | -2.6% |
| 146th | Morocco | 11.59% | -5.8% |
| 147th | French Polynesia | 11.71% | 0.4% |
| 148th | Guyana | 11.81% | 0.1% |
| 149th | Yemen, Republic of | 11.84% | 1.0% |
| 150th | Puerto Rico (US) | 11.94% | 4.7% |
| 151st | South Sudan | 12.24% | -0.4% |
| 152nd | Georgia | 12.59% | 13.4% |
| 153rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 12.80% | -23.0% |
| 154th | Israel | 12.89% | 10.9% |
| 155th | Lithuania | 13.01% | -25.1% |
| 156th | Cabo Verde | 13.38% | -36.3% |
| 157th | Serbia | 13.80% | 13.1% |
| 158th | Latvia | 13.83% | 2.6% |
| 159th | Zambia | 14.13% | 5.4% |
| 160th | Colombia | 14.48% | -3.3% |
| 161st | Tunisia | 14.55% | -3.8% |
| 162nd | Croatia | 15.05% | -30.0% |
| 163rd | Jordan | 15.30% | 4.1% |
| 164th | Sudan | 15.51% | 3.4% |
| 165th | Lesotho | 16.08% | 0.0% |
| 166th | Angola | 16.43% | -1.4% |
| 167th | Uruguay | 16.65% | 9.6% |
| 168th | New Caledonia | 17.05% | -2.0% |
| 169th | Gabon | 17.38% | -2.5% |
| 170th | São Tomé and Principe | 17.63% | 12.1% |
| 171st | Albania | 17.89% | 8.8% |
| 172nd | Bulgaria | 18.11% | 3.4% |
| 173rd | Slovak Republic | 18.54% | -4.7% |
| 174th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 18.66% | 0.0% |
| 175th | Libya | 19.28% | 0.2% |
| 176th | Argentina | 19.59% | 2.0% |
| 177th | Congo, Republic of | 19.64% | -1.2% |
| 178th | Poland | 20.21% | 10.8% |
| 179th | St. Lucia | 20.39% | 10.0% |
| 180th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 20.62% | -2.3% |
| 181st | Botswana | 21.28% | 14.8% |
| 182nd | Namibia | 21.54% | 2.5% |
| 183rd | South Africa | 22.58% | -13.0% |
| 184th | Eswatini | 25.77% | 2.1% |
| 185th | Algeria | 25.90% | -5.1% |
| 186th | Djibouti | 26.59% | 0.0% |
| 187th | West Bank and Gaza | 27.47% | 8.6% |
| 188th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 27.48% | -11.6% |
| 189th | Montenegro | 30.36% | -0.6% |
| 190th | North Macedonia | 31.94% | 4.7% |
FAQ
What was Finland's unemployment rate in 2002?▾
Finland's unemployment rate in 2002 was 10.42%. This ranked 135th globally.
How did Finland's unemployment rate change in 2002?▾
Finland's unemployment rate increased by 13.3% in 2002 compared to 2001.
Which country had the highest unemployment rate in 2002?▾
North Macedonia had the highest unemployment rate in 2002 at 31.94%.
What is the unemployment rate of Finland in 2002?▾
The unemployment rate of Finland in 2002 was 10.42%. This ranked 135th globally.
How does 2002 compare to 2001 for Finland's unemployment rate?▾
Finland's unemployment rate went from 10.29% in 2001 to 10.42% in 2002, a 13.3% increase.
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