NEET rate in Helsinki-Uusimaa

In Helsinki-Uusimaa, 12.4% of people aged 18 to 24 were not in employment, education or training in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2005. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Helsinki-Uusimaa, 2025 12.4% % of people aged 18 to 24
Change from 2024 +3.0percentage points 2024: 9.4%
Finland, 2025 12.9% Country total
Position in 2025 119th of 249 See the full ranking

NEET rate in Helsinki-Uusimaa over time

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% of people aged 18 to 24. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Young people not in employment, education or training, ages 18 to 24, by region (% of people aged 18 to 24), 2001 to 2025
Period Helsinki-UusimaaFinland
2025 12.4% 12.9%
2024 9.4% 11.5%
2023 10.0% 10.7%
2022 8.8% 10.5%
2021 7.3%b (break in time series) 10.6%b (break in time series)
2020 10.6% 13.1%
2019 8.8% 11.3%
2018 9.8% 11.6%
2017 11.5% 12.9%
2016 11.2% 13.7%
2015 11.5% 14.6%
2014 12.3% 13.8%
2013 10.1% 12.6%
2012 9.1% 11.8%
2011 8.5% 11.7%
2010 9.8% 12.5%
2009 10.5% 12.9%
2008 7.3% 9.9%
2007 6.7% 9.7%
2006 8.1% 10.7%
2005 8.2% 10.6%
2004 – 11.7%
2003 – 12.0%b (break in time series)
2002 – 11.4%
2001 – 11.3%

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.0 percentage points from 9.4% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 11.5%, the figure has changed by +0.9 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 249 regions with data for 2025, Helsinki-Uusimaa has the 119th highest value.
  • The figure for Finland in 2025 was 12.9%.

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
edat_lfse_22 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y18-24 training=NO_FE_NO_NFE wstatus=NEMP unit=PC
Observation period
2005 to 2025 for Helsinki-Uusimaa
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Attribution
Source: Eurostat