Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics by country
Countries reporting
40
Highest
2.0%
Austria
Lowest
0.0%
Italy
Median
1.0%
Years covered
15
2011–2025
Data points
569
What the numbers show
Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics is currently reported for 40 countries. The highest value is 2.0% in Austria; the lowest is 0.0% in Italy.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.0%, and the mean is 1.1%.
Over the past decade 6 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Austria (up 100.0%), and the largest decrease in Slovakia (down 100.0%).
Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 2.0% | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Lithuania | 2.0% | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Lithuania | 2.0% | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Estonia | 2.0% | 2025 | up 100.0% | falling |
| 1 | Denmark | 2.0% | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Spain | 2.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 1 | Estonia | 2.0% | 2025 | up 100.0% | falling |
| 1 | Finland | 2.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | France | 2.0% | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Sweden | 2.0% | 2025 | up 100.0% | flat |
| 1 | Serbia | 2.0% | 2025 | — | flat |
| 12 | Netherlands | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 12 | Latvia | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 12 | Norway | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 12 | Portugal | 1.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 12 | Slovenia | 1.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 12 | Netherlands | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 12 | Latvia | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 12 | Croatia | 1.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 12 | Slovenia | 1.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 1.0% | 2020 | unchanged | flat |
| 12 | Greece | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 12 | Belgium | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 12 | Bulgaria | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | volatile |
| 12 | Switzerland | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 12 | Cyprus | 1.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 12 | Germany | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 1.0% | 2020 | unchanged | flat |
| 12 | North Macedonia | 1.0% | 2025 | — | falling |
| 12 | Croatia | 1.0% | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 12 | Hungary | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 12 | Ireland | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 12 | Iceland | 1.0% | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 34 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Czechia | 0.0% | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Romania | 0.0% | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Poland | 0.0% | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Poland | 0.0% | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Italy | 0.0% | 2025 | down 100.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.