Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data was 2.3 Annual average in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.3 Annual average
Change on year
down 11.5%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
2.7 Annual average
in 2022
All-time low
1.5 Annual average
in 2013
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Annual average.
Analysis
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) recorded 2.3 Annual average for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 2.7 Annual average in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.5 Annual average, in 2013.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Annual average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.7 Annual average | — |
| 2013 | 1.5 Annual average | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 1.7 Annual average | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 1.5 Annual average | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 1.6 Annual average | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.7 Annual average | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 2 Annual average | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 2.2 Annual average | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8 Annual average | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 2.1 Annual average | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 2.7 Annual average | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 2.7 Annual average | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.6 Annual average | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 2.3 Annual average | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.74 Annual average | 1.5 Annual average | 2.2 Annual average | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.37 Annual average | 1.8 Annual average | 2.7 Annual average | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- 1 Malta 4.7 Annual average compare
- 2 Czechia 4.6 Annual average compare
- 3 Netherlands 4.5 Annual average compare
- 3 Netherlands 4.5 Annual average compare
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 70.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 2.3 Annual average in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 Annual average in 2022.
- What is the lowest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 Annual average in 2013.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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