European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
13,783 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,650 Thousand persons
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 13,783 Thousand persons against 1,650 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 12,133 Thousand persons.
That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 8.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 2 regions.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,025 Thousand persons | 1,676 Thousand persons | 16,349 Thousand persons | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2010s | 19,541 Thousand persons | 1,863 Thousand persons | 17,677 Thousand persons | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2020s | 15,456 Thousand persons | 1,650 Thousand persons | 13,806 Thousand persons | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 13,783 Thousand persons against 1,650 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12,133 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.