European Union - Employment rate was 71.70% in December of 2020, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for European Union - Employment rate - last updated from the EUROSTAT on May of 2024. Historically, European Union - Employment rate reached a record high of 72.70% in December of 2019 and a record low of 66.70% in December of 2013.


Employment Rate
Country Last Previous Unit Reference
Sweden 80.80 82.10 % Dec 2020
Netherlands 80.00 80.10 % Dec 2020
Czech Republic 79.70 80.30 % Dec 2020
Estonia 79.10 80.50 % Dec 2020
Germany 78.30 79.60 % Dec 2020
Denmark 77.80 78.30 % Dec 2020
Hungary 77.50 77.60 % Dec 2020
Latvia 76.90 77.30 % Dec 2020
Lithuania 76.70 78.20 % Dec 2020
Finland 75.50 76.20 % Dec 2020
Cyprus 74.90 75.70 % Dec 2020
Austria 74.80 76.80 % Dec 2020
Slovenia 74.80 75.90 % Dec 2020
Slovakia 74.60 75.60 % Dec 2020
Portugal 74.20 75.50 % Dec 2020
Luxembourg 72.10 72.80 % Dec 2020
Ireland 72.10 75.00 % Dec 2020
Euro Area 71.20 72.50 % Dec 2020
Belgium 69.70 70.50 % Dec 2020
Spain 65.70 68.00 % Dec 2020
Italy 61.90 63.50 % Dec 2020
Greece 58.30 60.80 % Dec 2020
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