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Annual statistical summaries The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment prepared annual statistical publications on the basis of the employment service data until 2022. Statistical summaries for 2008–2015 are in a zip file. Hiddenhttps://tem.fi/en/annual-statistical-summaries1
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In the monitoring of regional development extensive use is made of both national and international statistics and research. Regional research and foresight information is also produced and extensively used in regional councils and ELY Centres.https://tem.fi/en/monitoring-and-forecasting-regional-development
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25.2.2025 | Starting on 1 March 2025, the Development and Administrative Services Centre (KEHA Centre) will be responsible for the Employment Service Statistics. The statistics contain key data on unemployed jobseekers, job vacancies and public employment services. Until now, it has been the task of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment to maintain, develop and communicate about them.https://tem.fi/en/-/employment-service-statistics-and-employment-bulletin-from-ministry-of-economic-affairs-and-employment-to-keha-centre
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Calculations and models Sector-specific calculations and scenario results are mainly based on the calculations and models of expert organisations. Chapter 5.8 of Finland’s eighth national communication under the United Nations Framework Convention...https://tem.fi/en/calculations-and-models
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According to tourism accounts, tourism has become more important for the Finnish economy in recent years.https://tem.fi/en/finnish-tourism-in-numbers
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Recovery decisions and the Deggendorf principle State aid rules prohibit granting aid to an undertaking that is subject to a decision issued by the European Commission for the recovery of unlawful state aid that has not yet been implemented. This ...https://tem.fi/en/rules-on-state-aid-recovery-decisions
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Employment Bulletins Starting on 1.3.2025, the Employment, Administration and Development Agency is responsible for the monthly Employment Bulletin, which is based on the Employment Service Statistics. The Bulletin describes recent labour market d...https://tem.fi/en/employment-bulletins
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Innovation policy evaluation The impact and effectiveness of research, development and innovation (RDI) funding and other innovation policy measures on companies and society as a whole are assessed from different perspectives and through different...https://tem.fi/en/innovation-policy-evaluation
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Developing scenarios Every two years, Finland has to report to the EU and to UNFCCC its policy measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and scenarios on the future development of its emissions and energy balance. The scenarios reported are base...https://tem.fi/en/developing-scenarios-for-eu-reports
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Domestic tourism in Finland Domestic tourism generated 56% of Finland's tourism demand in 2024 and it plays a significant role in terms of both the volume of tourism and year-round activity. Domestic tourism improves the year-round supply of touri...https://tem.fi/en/domestic-tourism
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Employment measures of Prime Minister Marin's Government Please note: The content of this page will no longer be updated. Employment policy ensures an inclusive and competent Finland. Our goal is a socially, ecologically and economically sustainab...https://tem.fi/en/employment-measures-of-prime-minister-marin-s-government
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Employment in tourism In 2023, there were 146,600 employed people in tourism. Tourism accounted for 5.3 per cent of all employed persons. The sector also has very significant multiplier effects on other sectors, such as construction, transport and...https://tem.fi/en/employment-in-tourism
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Working life barometer measures changes in working life Each year, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment produces a working life barometer, which describes the state of working life at Finnish workplaces. In the barometer, employees give...https://tem.fi/en/working-life-barometer
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Letters from citizens, information requests and communications Processing of personal data We receive letters, feedback, questions and information requests concerning our sector sent to ministers and ministries by private persons, stakeholders, re...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-letters-from-citizens-information-requests-and-communications
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19.5.2026 | Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment forecasts that, compared with this year, employment growth will be more robust in 2027 and 2028. A decline in long-term unemployment is expected to begin after the summer of 2026.https://tem.fi/en/-/labour-market-forecast-long-term-unemployment-to-start-declining-after-summer-2026
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Other funding targets under the Sustainable Growth Programme in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and government agencies under its purview The Sustainable Growth Programme includes investments and reforms that support the European U...https://tem.fi/en/other-funding-targets-under-the-sustainable-growth-programme
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Questions and answers on information systems and enterprise architecture Note! The project has ended and the content of this page will no longer be updated. Is the intention that the KEHA Centre will maintain and develop the systems based on a mod...https://tem.fi/en/questions-and-answers-on-information-systems-and-enterprise-architecture1
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Website cookies Cookies are small text files that are saved in your browser when you visit a website. The purpose of cookies is to maintain certain user preferences (e.g. language) for a certain period of time. In this way, you do not need to make...https://tem.fi/en/cookies
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Questions and answers about the TE services reform 2024 Note! The project has ended and the content of this page will no longer be updated. Read more: Questions and answers on information systems and enterprise architecture Questions and answers a...https://tem.fi/en/questions-and-answers-about-the-te-services-reform-2024
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Questions and answers about the act on the screening of foreign corporate acquisitions Updated 27 November 2023. Must an application/notification under the Act on the Screening of Foreign Corporate Acquisitions also be submitted for a corporate re...https://tem.fi/en/questions-and-answers-about-the-act-on-the-screening-of-foreign-corporate-acquisitions
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Questions and answers about municipalities’ responsibility to organise services Can individual duties encompassed by the municipalities’ responsibility, such as employer services, be assigned jointly to several municipalities? Under the Local Gove...https://tem.fi/en/questions-and-answers-about-municipalities-responsibility-to-organise-services
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Streamlining of regulation The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment seeks, as part of its own activities and across central government administration, to streamline legislation and regulations affecting businesses. More streamlined legislat...https://tem.fi/en/streamlining-legislation-at-the-meae
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International students can create innovations and bring growth to Finland The number of international higher education students in Finland has grown in recent years. They support the internationalisation of Finnish education and research. Students...https://tem.fi/en/international-students
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18.5.2026 | The Government is addressing the income difficulties faced by international students. The proposed amendments, open for comments, concern family reunification for international students, the income requirement and verification of students’ language proficiency.https://tem.fi/en/-/consultation-round-proposal-on-changes-to-family-reunification-for-international-students
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Improving industrial peace in the labour market Improving industrial peace is one of the Government’s labour market reforms. Finland must be a reliable and secure country for investments. Questions and answers on industrial peace and the right to ...https://tem.fi/en/improving-industrial-peace-in-the-labour-market
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14.12.2022 | Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä and Alain Maron, Minister of Energy and Climate of the Brussels-Capital Region, have signed an agreement on statistical transfers under the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive (RED II) between Finland and the Brussels-Capital Region.https://tem.fi/en/-/finland-and-the-brussels-region-agree-on-statistical-transfers-of-renewable-energy-finland-sells-surplus-for-eur-1.65-million
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18.12.2025 | The Government will address the difficulties of foreign students and their families. On 18 December 2025, the ministerial working group on internal security and administration of justice outlined legislative changes regarding requirements for student livelihood and language skills.https://tem.fi/en/-/government-decides-on-methods-to-address-difficulties-with-foreign-student-permits-and-livelihoods
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22.9.2025 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has today published three memorandums assessing the combined impacts of the Government’s changes to social security during this parliamentary term. The memorandums focus particularly on the impacts of the comprehensive reform of social assistance.https://tem.fi/en/-/1271139/memorandums-assessing-combined-impacts-of-government-s-social-security-changes-now-published
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1.9.2025 | P155 REPORT for the period 1 June 2022 to 31 May 2025, made by the Government of Finland, on the Protocol of 2002 to the Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 (No. 155) (ratification registered on 9 December 2003) (a) NEW LEGISLATIVE OR ...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/246218292/P155.pdf/5648c9ac-eb45-ac7c-6b17-c5219366c137?t=1756706454280
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3.9.2021 | The Government of the Republic of Finland and the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium reached an agreement on statistical transfers under the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive on late June. The Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä on behalf of Finland and the Minister of Energy Tinne Van der Straeten on behalf of Belgium have now signed the agreement.https://tem.fi/en/-/finland-and-belgium-have-signed-the-agreement-on-statistical-transfers-of-renewable-energy
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1.9.2025 | No. 129 REPORT Article 22 of the Constitution of the ILO for the period 1 June 2022 to 31 May 2025 made by the Government of Finland on the LABOUR INSPECTION (AGRICULTURE) CONVENTION, 1969 (No. 129) (ratification registered on 3 September 1974) Di...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/246218292/C129.pdf/281f6fcb-132d-3baa-07f5-59ab285d540e?t=1756706450534
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28.10.2025 | 1(9) Reporting on national systems for policies and measures and projections pursuant to Article 36 of the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1208 Alla olevat tiedot on täytetty Reportnet-portaaliin 25.4.2025 https://reportnet.europa.eu/...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/171466271/National_System_Finland_2025.pdf/a8e373ad-924e-4d8f-8c5e-394ed50c7ffe?t=1761632615267
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5.6.2025 | Minister of Employment Matias Marttinen will attend the International Labour Conference organised by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva on 5−6 June 2025. During his visit, Marttinen will meet ILO’s Director General Gilbert F. Houngbo and other management of the organisation.https://tem.fi/en/-/minister-of-employment-marttinen-to-attend-ilo-s-international-labour-conference
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24.2.2026 | International Peer Review of Labour Policy Service Structures Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Employment and entrepreneurship 56/2014 International Peer Review of Labour Policy Service Structures Publications of the Mini...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/International+Peer+Review+of+Labour+Policy+service+structures+11122014.pdf/99b1124b-db33-455a-bdce-7422ced49847?version=1.1&t=1771921653951
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14.11.2025 | A turning point is expected in Finland’s labour market by the end of 2025. Growth in employment is projected to accelerate in 2027, and unemployment to begin falling more clearly.https://tem.fi/en/-/labour-market-forecast-employment-to-pick-up-by-the-end-of-2025
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1.9.2025 | No. 81 REPORT Article 22 of the Constitution of the International Labour Convention Report for the period 1 June 2022 to 31 May 2025 made by the Government of Finland on the LABOUR INSPECTION CONVENTION, 1947 (No. 81) (ratification registered on 2...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/246218292/C81.pdf/bacbf271-e10f-95bf-7dc3-03b0ceea1303?t=1756706449102
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24.2.2026 | Industrial Competitiveness Approach Means to guarantee economic growth in Finland in the 2010s Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Innovation 9/2013 Industrial Competitiveness Approach Means to guarantee economic growth in F...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/Industrial+Competitiveness+Approach+17102013.pdf/34c9b17b-19aa-4237-91a5-ac04d7631664?version=1.1&t=1771921653951
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1.9.2025 | No. 100 REPORT Article 22 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation Report for the period 1 June 2022 to 31 May 2025 made by the Government of Finland on the EQUAL REMUNERATION CONVENTION, 1951 (No. 100) (ratification registered...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/246218292/C100%20.pdf/3f8b8dab-efd0-3190-62de-7db6962c9058?t=1756706449552
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24.2.2026 | Manufacturing as part of a vital enterprise structure Global industrial trends, the state of Finland’s manufacturing industry and the steps for reforming Finnish manufacturing industry Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Inn...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/Manufacturing+as+part+of+a+vital+enterprise+structure+11022014.pdf/d281fd0b-be43-4241-9a1a-da3ae360abcd?version=1.1&t=1771921653951
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3.6.2025 | 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Type of benefit Recipients Recipients Recipients Recipients Recipients Recipients Recipients Recipients Total 148 981 152 309 155 174 156 837 159 970 161 653 162 305 160 164 Special maternity allowance 736 5...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/2971009/C-156_ANNEX_Recepients+of+family+benefits_Kela.pdf/2b28d885-371c-4df3-b5a2-f2e4ce0b4e4c?t=1748947468640
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3.6.2025 | 1 REPORT to be made no later than 29 February 2016, in accordance with article 19 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organization by the Government of Finland, on the position of national law and practice in regard to matters dealt wi...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/2971009/2016_lausunto_ratifioimattomat_sopimukset_ja_suositukset.pdf/2cece120-6e29-4a14-a53a-3ad49c336d8e?t=1748946896855
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3.6.2025 | 1 Factsheet on Undeclared Work - FINLAND (September 2017) 1.1 Nature and Estimated Scale of Undeclared Work 1.1.1 Definition of undeclared work In Finland undeclared work is defined as work which is paid for but not declared to the tax administrat...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/2971009/ratifioimattomat+2019+liite/712b7ef8-ca10-b68f-9d8f-fe4e13e1e6d7?t=1748947632702
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1.9.2025 | No 156 REPORT Article 22 of the Constitution of the ILO Report for the period 1 June 2016 to 31 May 2025, made by the Government of Finland on the Workers with Family Responsibilities Convention, 1981 (No. 156) (ratification registered on 9 Februa...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/246218292/C156%20.pdf/ac52c359-5eec-2360-892b-662e2b553c3a?t=1756706452364
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24.2.2026 | National Action Plan for Island Policy 2012–2015 Islands, Sea, Lakes, Rivers and Littoral as Regional Development Assets Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Regional development 37/2012 National Action Plan for Island Policy...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/National+Action+Plan+for+Island+Policy+2012-2015+07012013.pdf/009a3742-cf4c-4b86-816d-342b51ae2d4d?version=1.0&t=1771921653951
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24.2.2026 | MEE report 4/2013 The Vigo Programme Mid-Term Evaluation Erkko Autio – Heikki Rannikko – Pertti Kiuru – Kari Luukkonen – Riikka Orenius – Jari Handelberg – Andreas Bergenwall – Erik Berglund Enterprise and innovation department January 2013 2 Cont...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/The+Vigo+Programme+Mid-Term+Evaluation+24012013.pdf/7a1aade4-e07a-4da5-8f31-be4e59ec900c?version=1.2&t=1771921653951
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20.5.2025 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment’s labour market forecast for spring 2025 predicts that employment will grow next year, but the number of long-term unemployed people threatens to rise to a very high level.https://tem.fi/en/-/forecast-finland-s-labour-market-to-improve-from-the-beginning-of-2026
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24.2.2026 | Sustainable growth through material efficiency Working group proposal for a National material efficiency programme Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Concern 8/2014 Sustainable growth through material efficiency Working gro...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/Sustainable+growth+through+material+efficiency+27022014.pdf/d9b26d92-57e9-4474-be0e-08c22adbc6e8?version=1.2&t=1771921653951
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31.12.2025 | Analysis of external factors for the Strategy of the Regional State Administrative Agencies and ELY Centres 2024–2027 Premise of this strategy The strategy draws on the external factors, i.e. the operating environment, giving rise to the key pheno...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/202036663/Liite+2+Toimintaymp%C3%A4rist%C3%B6n+analyysi_FINAL_EN.pdf/a24bc2bc-b4bd-a187-4b32-b5fc929a6a04/Liite+2+Toimintaymp%C3%A4rist%C3%B6n+analyysi_FINAL_EN.pdf?t=1767164729472
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3.6.2025 | 1 No 156 REPORT Article 22 of the Constitution of the ILO Report for the period 1 June 2011 to 31 May 2016, made by the Government of Finland on the Workers with Family Responsibilities convention, 1981, No. 156 (ratification registered on 9 Febru...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/2971009/C-156_EN.pdf/04c38baa-9150-4baf-9f94-4384224e7cc8?t=1748947490324
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25.2.2025 | The number of unemployed jobseekers rose by 34,600 from January of last year. The number of new vacancies reported totalled 65,600. In all, the number of unfilled vacancies in January was 95,400, which is 38,000 fewer than a year ago.https://tem.fi/en/-/325-800-unemployed-jobseekers-in-january
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24.1.2025 |https://tem.fi/en/-/321-700-unemployed-jobseekers-in-december
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2.9.2024 | 1(19) No 122 Article 22 of the Constitution of the ILO Report for the period from 1 June 2021 to 31 May 2024 made by the Government of Finland on the EMPLOYMENT POLICY CONVENTION, No 122 (Ratified on 23 September 1968) a) Legislation including app...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/220612002/C122.pdf/dc29c865-b8f9-cf67-e547-2ee05dddef5c?t=1725290508236
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5.4.2024 | Extractive waste and other mineral waste account for three quarters of all waste generated annually in Finland. In its final report, the working group exploring ways to utilise extractive waste proposed eight measures to remove obstacles to utilisation.https://tem.fi/en/-/working-group-proposes-solutions-for-the-use-of-extractive-waste
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23.12.2024 | The number of unemployed jobseekers rose by 28,100 from November of last year. The number of new vacancies reported totalled 22,800. In all, the number of unfilled vacancies in November was 44,400, which is 42,600 fewer than a year ago.https://tem.fi/en/-/292-400-unemployed-jobseekers-in-november
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26.11.2024 | The number of unemployed jobseekers rose by 29,100 from October of last year. The number of new vacancies reported totalled 27,300. In all, the number of unfilled vacancies in October was 51,300, which is 50,700 fewer than a year ago.https://tem.fi/en/-/285-200-unemployed-jobseekers-in-october
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13.6.2024 | Seven solar park projects in Finland have been granted a total of EUR 27.5 million through the EU’s Renewable Energy Financing Mechanism (RENEWFM). Under the mechanism, solar power will be built in Finland with funding from Luxembourg. The scheme will strengthen and diversify the production of renewable energy in Finland while promoting the achievement of the national targets for renewable energy in Luxembourg.https://tem.fi/en/-/seven-solar-park-projects-receive-eur-27.5-million-in-luxembourg-funded-aid
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24.2.2026 | Energy and Climate Roadmap 2050 Report of the Parliamentary Committee on Energy and Climate Issues on 16 October 2014 Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Energy and the climate 50/2014 Energy and Climate Roadmap 2050 Report ...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/Energy+and+Climate+Roadmap+2050+14112014.pdf/0f4f3e3b-5f24-44b7-9b14-0df4fddf5a62?version=1.1&t=1771921653950
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22.10.2024 | The number of unemployed jobseekers rose by 29,900 from September of last year. The number of new vacancies reported totalled 29,700. In all, the number of unfilled vacancies in September was 56,200, which is 53,100 fewer than a year ago.https://tem.fi/en/-/279-700-unemployed-jobseekers-in-september
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14.6.2024 | On 14 June 2024, the ministerial working group on employment and entrepreneurship adopted an action plan to help people who have fled Ukraine. In accordance with the Government Programme, the aim is to help Ukrainians enter the labour market and to support their participation in Finnish society.https://tem.fi/en/-/government-action-plan-supports-ukrainians-in-finding-work-and-settling-in-finland-1
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3.6.2025 | 1(45) REPORT made by the Government of Finland on Unratified Conventions and Recommendations (Article 19 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation) concerning the following instruments of the ILO: VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND E...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/2971009/Ratifioimattomat+2019/c866156d-4180-8b01-c655-20a589d49e64?t=1748947603381