Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status by country
Countries reporting
37
Highest
94.7
Malta
Lowest
73.9
Montenegro
Median
88.5
Years covered
20
2006–2025
Data points
726
What the numbers show
Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 94.7 in Malta; the lowest is 73.9 in Montenegro.
The median across all reporting countries is 88.5, and the mean is 87.99.
Over the past decade 28 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Greece (up 16.1%), and the largest decrease in Sweden (down 5.6%).
Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malta | 94.7 | 2025 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 1 | Türkiye | 89.1 | 2025 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 2 | Romania | 93.6 | 2025 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 3 | Norway | 93.5 | 2025 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 4 | Czechia | 93.2 | 2025 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 5 | Netherlands | 92.5 | 2025 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 6 | Slovakia | 92.3 | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 7 | Ireland | 91.4 | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 8 | Belgium | 90.7 | 2025 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 9 | Denmark | 90.3 | 2025 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 10 | United Kingdom | 90 | 2018 | up 15.2% | flat |
| 11 | Slovenia | 89.9 | 2025 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 11 | Switzerland | 89.9 | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 13 | Cyprus | 89.7 | 2025 | up 10.1% | flat |
| 14 | Bulgaria | 89.6 | 2025 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 15 | Croatia | 89.2 | 2025 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 16 | Poland | 88.9 | 2025 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 17 | Estonia | 88.5 | 2025 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 17 | Italy | 88.5 | 2025 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 19 | France | 88.4 | 2025 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 20 | Hungary | 88.1 | 2025 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 20 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 88.1 | 2019 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 22 | Portugal | 87.5 | 2025 | up 8.2% | flat |
| 22 | Luxembourg | 87.5 | 2025 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 22 | Lithuania | 87.5 | 2025 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 25 | Greece | 87.3 | 2025 | up 16.1% | falling |
| 26 | Germany | 87.2 | 2025 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 27 | Latvia | 86.7 | 2025 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 28 | Iceland | 86.4 | 2020 | unchanged | rising |
| 29 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 86.3 | 2020 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 30 | Austria | 85.5 | 2025 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 31 | Sweden | 84.8 | 2025 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 32 | Spain | 84.7 | 2025 | up 9.6% | flat |
| 33 | Finland | 83.6 | 2025 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 34 | North Macedonia | 79.6 | 2024 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 35 | Serbia | 77 | 2025 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 36 | Montenegro | 73.9 | 2023 | up 13.7% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.