Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data by country
Countries reporting
43
Highest
1,719 Thousand persons
Türkiye
Lowest
2 Thousand persons
Montenegro
Median
24 Thousand persons
Years covered
23
2003–2025
Data points
762
What the numbers show
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data is currently reported for 43 countries. The highest value is 1,719 Thousand persons in Türkiye; the lowest is 2 Thousand persons in Montenegro.
The median across all reporting countries is 24 Thousand persons, and the mean is 195.56 Thousand persons.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 860.
Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Türkiye (up 442.3%), and the largest decrease in Slovenia (down 74.3%).
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Türkiye | 1,719 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 442.3% | volatile |
| 2 | France | 1,258 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 35.2% | falling |
| 3 | Spain | 1,112 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 4 | Netherlands | 533 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 33.5% | rising |
| 4 | Netherlands | 533 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 33.5% | rising |
| 6 | Germany | 528 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 46.0% | falling |
| 7 | Italy | 498 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 37.0% | rising |
| 8 | Switzerland | 229 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 9 | Sweden | 224 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 10 | Belgium | 216 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 11 | Poland | 166 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 47.5% | falling |
| 11 | Poland | 166 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 47.5% | falling |
| 13 | Finland | 148 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 54.2% | rising |
| 14 | Ireland | 137 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 17.1% | falling |
| 15 | Portugal | 127 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 45.0% | falling |
| 16 | Denmark | 117 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 91.8% | rising |
| 17 | Austria | 111 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 29.7% | falling |
| 18 | Norway | 106 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 19 | Greece | 79 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 65.7% | falling |
| 20 | Romania | 75 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 53.4% | falling |
| 21 | Serbia | 58 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 44.8% | falling |
| 22 | Hungary | 24 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 64.7% | falling |
| 23 | Czechia | 22 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 24 | Croatia | 17 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 58.5% | falling |
| 24 | Croatia | 17 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 58.5% | falling |
| 26 | Lithuania | 16 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 26 | Lithuania | 16 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 28 | Latvia | 15 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 34.8% | falling |
| 28 | Latvia | 15 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 34.8% | falling |
| 30 | Slovakia | 14 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 30 | Slovakia | 14 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 32 | Cyprus | 12 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 63.6% | falling |
| 32 | Bulgaria | 12 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 34 | Luxembourg | 10 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 35 | Slovenia | 9 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 74.3% | falling |
| 35 | Estonia | 9 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 12.5% | falling |
| 35 | Estonia | 9 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 12.5% | falling |
| 35 | Slovenia | 9 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 74.3% | falling |
| 35 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | falling |
| 40 | North Macedonia | 8 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 46.7% | falling |
| 41 | Iceland | 7 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 42 | Malta | 3 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 43 | Montenegro | 2 Thousand persons | 2020 | down 33.3% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 5,493 Thousand persons
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) 4,864 Thousand persons
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) 4,853 Thousand persons