LU2: Combined rate of time-related … modelled estimates in Northern, Southern and Western Europe
Northern, Southern and Western Europe: LU2: Combined rate of time-related … modelled estimates was 10.21 in 2027. ▼ Falling
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Northern, Southern and Western Europe, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Northern, Southern and Western Europe recorded 10.21 for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in 2027. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Northern, Southern and Western Europe peaked at 17.32 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.21, in 2027.
That places Northern, Southern and Western Europe 41st out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
LU2: Combined rate of time-related … modelled estimates in Northern, Southern and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.13 | — |
| 2006 | 11.84 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 11.36 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 12.22 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 14.88 | +21.8% |
| 2010 | 15.47 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 15.46 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 16.66 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 17.32 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 16.7 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 15.7 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 14.59 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 13.47 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 12.24 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 11.45 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 12.72 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 12.18 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 10.65 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 10.36 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 10.21 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 10.28 | +0.6% |
| 2026 | 10.27 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 10.21 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.49 | 11.36 | 14.88 | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.91 | 11.45 | 17.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.86 | 10.21 | 12.72 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Northern, Southern and Western Europe
More work & labour data for Northern, Southern and Western Europe
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 226,849 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 57.53 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 167,477 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 6.08 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.16 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 126,496 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 92,156 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 54.03 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.9597 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.3405 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
- Lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Northern, Southern and Western Europe was 10.21 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment recorded in Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 17.32 in 2013.
- What is the lowest lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment recorded in Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.21 in 2027.
- How does Northern, Southern and Western Europe rank for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
- Northern, Southern and Western Europe ranks 41st out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment rising or falling in Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern, Southern and Western Europe data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.