Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data was 13,783 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
13,783
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
1st
of 3 regions
All-time high
23,424
in 2013
All-time low
12,677
in 2024
Years of data
25
2002–2026
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2002–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 13,783, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 23,424 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12,677, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18,847 | — |
| 2003 | 19,155 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 19,718 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 19,089 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 16,897 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 14,905 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 15,668 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 19,921 | +27.1% |
| 2010 | 20,202 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 21,135 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 23,344 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 23,424 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 22,514 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 20,506 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 18,685 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 16,586 | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 14,974 | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 14,035 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 15,456 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 13,826 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 13,212 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 13,257 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 12,677 | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 13,036 | +2.8% |
| 2026 | 13,783 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,025 | 14,905 | 19,921 | 8 |
| 2010s | 19,541 | 14,035 | 23,424 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,607 | 12,677 | 15,456 | 7 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 221,161 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,604 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 335,604 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 207,842 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 207,842 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 13,783 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 23,424 in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,677 in 2024.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2026.
- Is unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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