Unemployment rate by sex - age group 25-74 methods, notes and classification

The unemployment rate represents unemployed persons, based on International Labour Office (ILO) definition, as a percentage of the labour force, which here refers to the total number of employed and unemployed persons aged 25 to 74. Unemployed persons comprise here persons aged 25 to 74 who:- are without work;- are available to start work within the next two weeks;- and have been actively seeking work in the past four weeks or had already found a job to start within the next three months.Data are presented in seasonally adjusted form.

• • Seasonal adjustment
    • 0 Seasonally adjusted data, not calendar adjusted data
  • Age class
    • 0 From 25 to 74 years
  • Sex
    • 0 Total
    • 1 Males
    • 2 Females
  • Unit of measure
    • 0 Percentage of population in the labour force
  • Geopolitical entity (reporting)
    • 0 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
    • 1 Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023)
    • 2 Belgium
    • 3 Bulgaria
    • 4 Czechia
    • 5 Denmark
    • 6 Germany
    • 7 Estonia
    • 8 Ireland
    • 9 Greece
    • a Spain
    • b France
    • c Croatia
    • d Italy
    • e Cyprus
    • f Latvia
    • g Lithuania
    • h Luxembourg
    • i Hungary
    • j Malta
    • k Netherlands
    • l Austria
    • m Poland
    • n Portugal
    • o Romania
    • p Slovenia
    • q Slovakia
    • r Finland
    • s Sweden
    • t Iceland
    • u Norway
    • v Switzerland
    • w Türkiye
    • x United States