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[UNEMP02] Unemployment rate, population aged 15-74 by Year, Country and Population group

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Denmark: Statistics Denmark
Faroe Islands: Statistics Faroe Islands
Finland: Statistics Finland
Iceland: Statistics Iceland
Norway: Statistics Norway
Sweden: Statistics Sweden
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Annual rate of unemployment as percentage of population in the labour force. Data source is specified in country-note.

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Denmark

Data source: Labour Force Survey.

Faroe Islands

From labour force survey in November.
Age group 15-74 years.

Finland

The data source is: Labour Force Survey.
2000-2020: population aged 15-64.
LFS was renewed at the beginning of 2021. Previous data are not comparable with the new data (break in time series).

Iceland

For Iceland, the age groups used are 16-74 years and 16-24 years.

Norway

From 2018, a new estimation method has been applied, the figures have been revised back to 2006. Revised numbers due to change in age group from 16-24 to 15-24 apply to all years from 2006 to 2020 and all sexes. A major restructuring of the Labour Force Survey (LFS) was carried out from January 2021.

Sweden

People aged 15-74.Time series break in 2021. Be cautious when comparing data before and after 2021. From 2023: Changes in defintions to be in accordance with a EU regulation.
The data source is:the Labour Force Survey.