Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data (2008-2025) by country
Countries reporting
23
Highest
5.1 Annual average
Iceland
Lowest
0.1 Annual average
Estonia
Median
1.1 Annual average
Years covered
18
2008–2025
Data points
384
What the numbers show
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data (2008-2025) is currently reported for 23 countries. The highest value is 5.1 Annual average in Iceland; the lowest is 0.1 Annual average in Estonia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.1 Annual average, and the mean is 1.4 Annual average.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 51.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Iceland (up 537.5%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 75.0%).
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 5.1 Annual average | 2025 | up 537.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Czechia | 3 Annual average | 2025 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 Annual average | 2025 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 4 | Netherlands | 2.7 Annual average | 2025 | up 170.0% | rising |
| 4 | Netherlands | 2.7 Annual average | 2025 | up 170.0% | rising |
| 6 | Germany | 2.6 Annual average | 2025 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 7 | Latvia | 1.3 Annual average | 2025 | up 8.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Latvia | 1.3 Annual average | 2025 | up 8.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Norway | 1.2 Annual average | 2025 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Croatia | 1.2 Annual average | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Croatia | 1.2 Annual average | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Luxembourg | 1.1 Annual average | 2025 | up 10.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Hungary | 1 Annual average | 2025 | up 233.3% | rising |
| 14 | Bulgaria | 0.9 Annual average | 2025 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 15 | Lithuania | 0.8 Annual average | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 15 | Lithuania | 0.8 Annual average | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 17 | Romania | 0.5 Annual average | 2025 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 18 | Poland | 0.4 Annual average | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 18 | Slovakia | 0.4 Annual average | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Poland | 0.4 Annual average | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 18 | Slovakia | 0.4 Annual average | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Estonia | 0.1 Annual average | 2025 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Estonia | 0.1 Annual average | 2025 | down 75.0% | volatile |