Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation was 13,320 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 13,320 for unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 23,715 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13,097, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 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 | 19,361 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 17,621 | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 15,340 | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 14,994 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 19,039 | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 20,353 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 20,423 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 22,592 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 23,715 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 22,835 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 21,151 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 19,321 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 17,320 | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 15,466 | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 14,313 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 14,977 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 14,987 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 13,318 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 13,185 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 13,097 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 13,320 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,009 | 14,994 | 19,718 | 8 |
| 2010s | 19,749 | 14,313 | 23,715 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,814 | 13,097 | 14,987 | 6 |
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 participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.9 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 221,162 (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 335,605 (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 country of birth and degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 13,320 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 23,715 in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,097 in 2024.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. 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 country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).