Annual Labour Market Training Statistics for 2018
Kuusela, Kaisa-Mari (2019-10-07)
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07.10.2019
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In 2018, labour market training was attended on average by 18,600 students, which is 300 (-1%) fewer than in 2017. During 2018, 49,800 new students began labour market training, representing an decrease of 5,900 on the year before. The number of those having completed the training totalled 36,000, i.e. 7,000 less than in 2017.
Of those entering labour market training, 55% were men and 45% women. A total of 6,400 of those having entered training, i.e. 13% of all entrants, were under 25 years of age. The share of over 50-year-olds was 19%.
Of those entering labour market training in 2018, some 71% were unemployed (excluding lay-offs); the corresponding figure for 2017 was 72%. The share of lay-offs was 2%, which is the same as in 2017. Of those who entered labour market training, 5% were people with disabilities or long-term illnesses. Foreign nationals entering training represented some 160 nationalities. The share of foreign nationals was 37%.
In 2018, the average duration of labour market training came to 4.0 months (4.4 months in 2017). The price of a student workday of labour market training acquired for 2018 averaged EUR 40.5, down EUR 9.3 on the previous year.
Of those having completed labour market training in 2018, 58% were employed for two months after the end of training. This is four percentage points more than in 2017.
Of those entering labour market training, 55% were men and 45% women. A total of 6,400 of those having entered training, i.e. 13% of all entrants, were under 25 years of age. The share of over 50-year-olds was 19%.
Of those entering labour market training in 2018, some 71% were unemployed (excluding lay-offs); the corresponding figure for 2017 was 72%. The share of lay-offs was 2%, which is the same as in 2017. Of those who entered labour market training, 5% were people with disabilities or long-term illnesses. Foreign nationals entering training represented some 160 nationalities. The share of foreign nationals was 37%.
In 2018, the average duration of labour market training came to 4.0 months (4.4 months in 2017). The price of a student workday of labour market training acquired for 2018 averaged EUR 40.5, down EUR 9.3 on the previous year.
Of those having completed labour market training in 2018, 58% were employed for two months after the end of training. This is four percentage points more than in 2017.