What is the unemployment rate in Tampere?
Eurostat reports 13.05% for 2024, for the city of Tampere (Tammerfors).
Tampere (Tammerfors) Unemployment Rate: 13.05% (2024)
The unemployment rate in Tampere was 13.05% in 2024, counting the city of Tampere (Tammerfors) as Eurostat defines it.
Updated September 2026. We last refreshed these figures from Eurostat on 1 September 2026. Each figure shows its own year.
These figures are for Eurostat's "city" area of Tampere (Tammerfors), which can differ from the wider metro area.
Unemployment and jobs in Tampere (Tammerfors)
Unemployment is the share of the labour force without work, as reported to Eurostat. National definitions and sources can differ, and the registered-unemployment rate a national agency publishes may differ too. Jobs are counted where people work, so a city with many commuters can have more jobs than residents.
Unemployment rate
13.05%
Jobs located in the area
136,632jobs
Source: Eurostat, Labour market - cities and greater cities · year 2024
About this data
- Labour market - cities and greater cities (urb_clma)
- exact Eurostat query; Eurostat update 31 August 2026; retrieved 1 September 2026.
- Unemployment rate (EC1020I), 2024, unit: percent. Share of the labour force without a job; national definitions can differ.
- Total employment/jobs (workplace based) (EC2020V), 2024, unit: jobs. Jobs located in the area, not the number of employed residents or job openings.
- Area
- the city of Tampere (Tammerfors), as defined by Eurostat (Eurostat provider code FI002C). Eurostat does not state which boundary year this area uses.
- Treatment
- Values are shown as published, with digit grouping; counts, euro amounts and lengths drop a decimal part that is all zeros. Each figure keeps its own year, so this is not a like-for-like comparison or ranking.
Tampere unemployment rate FAQ
Why is this different from the national unemployment rate?
This is the share of the labour force without work in the city of Tampere (Tammerfors). A city's rate usually differs from the national rate. National agencies also often publish a registered-unemployment rate, which counts people signed up at job centres and can be higher, and they may report a different area or month.
How many jobs are there in Tampere?
Eurostat counts 136,632 jobs located in the area in 2024. Jobs are counted where people work, so they include commuters who live elsewhere.
About this page's data
These figures come from Eurostat's City Statistics, the EU's official statistics for cities. They describe the city of Tampere (Tammerfors), as Eurostat defines it (Eurostat provider code FI002C). Eurostat does not state which boundary year this area uses.
Missing figures stay missing. We never fill a gap with a regional or national average.
Source: Eurostat. Cities of Europe selected and reformatted these figures; Eurostat is not responsible for this presentation. Read the methodology, the full source list and our corrections log.