Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to was 88.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
88.1%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
28th
of 46 countries
All-time high
88.1%
in 2019
All-time low
85.8%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2008–2019

0204060802008201320192008: 87.3 Percentage2009: 86.7 Percentage2010: 86.7 Percentage2011: 86.3 Percentage2012: 85.9 Percentage2013: 85.8 Percentage2014: 86.6 Percentage2015: 86.6 Percentage2016: 86.9 Percentage2017: 87.4 Percentage2018: 87.8 Percentage2019: 88.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour transitions - change in employment security compared to in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) is 88.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour transitions - change in employment security compared to in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 88.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 85.8%, in 2013.

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 28th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year

Annual values for Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2008 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2008 87.3%
2009 86.7% -0.7%
2010 86.7% +0.0%
2011 86.3% -0.5%
2012 85.9% -0.5%
2013 85.8% -0.1%
2014 86.6% +0.9%
2015 86.6% +0.0%
2016 86.9% +0.3%
2017 87.4% +0.6%
2018 87.8% +0.5%
2019 88.1% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.0% 86.7% 87.3% 2
2010s 86.8% 85.8% 88.1% 10

Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

  1. 27 France 88.4% compare
  2. 28 Hungary 88.1% compare
  3. 30 Lithuania 87.5% compare
  4. 30 Luxembourg 87.5% compare
  5. 30 Portugal 87.5% compare
  6. 30 Lithuania 87.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour transitions - change in employment security compared to in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 88.1% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour transitions - change in employment security compared to recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest labour transitions - change in employment security compared to recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 85.8% in 2013.
How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for labour transitions - change in employment security compared to?
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 28th out of 46 countries with data for 2019.
Is labour transitions - change in employment security compared to rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
52 places, 892 data points, 2006–2025
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