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Ledger series

Unemployment rate in the EU countries

What share of people aged 15 to 74 who work or are looking for work (the labour force) is unemployed?

Period 2025 · % of the labour force

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Published by Eurostat, in «Unemployment rate - annual data» (tipsun20, freq=A, sex=T, age=Y15-74, unit=PC_ACT).

The countries and the Union

CountryValueSource mark
Belgium6,2
Bulgaria3,5
Czechia2,8
Denmark6,4
Germany3,8
Estonia7,5
Ireland4,7
Greece8,9
Spain10,5d
France7,7d
Croatia4,9
Italy6,1
Cyprus4,4
Latvia6,9
Lithuania6,9
Luxembourg6,5
Hungary4,4
Malta3,1
Netherlands3,9
Austria5,7
Poland3,1
Portugal6,0
Romania6,1
Slovenia3,9
Slovakia5,4
Finland9,7
Sweden8,8
European Union6,0

What each mark means

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definition differs; in Eurostat’s response, «definition differs (see metadata)»

The definition is the one in Eurostat’s response, as the response writes it.

Proof

The request https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/tipsun20?format=JSON&lang=EN&geo=BE&geo=BG&geo=CZ&geo=DK&geo=DE&geo=EE&geo=IE&geo=EL&geo=ES&geo=FR&geo=HR&geo=IT&geo=CY&geo=LV&geo=LT&geo=LU&geo=HU&geo=MT&geo=NL&geo=AT&geo=PL&geo=PT&geo=RO&geo=SI&geo=SK&geo=FI&geo=SE&geo=EU27_2020&age=Y15-74

The series page at the source https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tipsun20/default/table?lang=en

What the response says Unemployment rate - annual data — Age class: From 15 to 74 years — Percentage of population in the labour force — 2025

Read on 29.09.2026

Updated by the source on 10.09.2026

The country names

The country names are those of the countries authority table of the Publications Office of the European Union, read on 29.09.2026. The table