Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Continente

Continente: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 323.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
323.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
14th
of 436 regions
All-time high
814.1 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
193.3 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Continente, 1999–2025

2004006008001999201220251999: 229.2 Thousand persons2000: 193.3 Thousand persons2001: 199 Thousand persons2002: 238.3 Thousand persons2003: 325.9 Thousand persons2004: 335.3 Thousand persons2005: 403.8 Thousand persons2006: 409.4 Thousand persons2007: 427 Thousand persons2008: 403.7 Thousand persons2009: 499.3 Thousand persons2010: 573.1 Thousand persons2011: 657.3 Thousand persons2012: 792.6 Thousand persons2013: 814.1 Thousand persons2014: 687 Thousand persons2015: 611.9 Thousand persons2016: 545 Thousand persons2017: 441.3 Thousand persons2018: 344.7 Thousand persons2019: 320.3 Thousand persons2020: 338 Thousand persons2021: 326.6 Thousand persons2022: 307.2 Thousand persons2023: 335.5 Thousand persons2024: 336.5 Thousand persons2025: 323.4 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Continente is 323.4 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Continente peaked at 814.1 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 193.3 Thousand persons, in 2000.

That places Continente 14th out of 436 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Continente, year by year

Annual values for Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Continente, 1999 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 229.2 Thousand persons
2000 193.3 Thousand persons -15.7%
2001 199 Thousand persons +2.9%
2002 238.3 Thousand persons +19.7%
2003 325.9 Thousand persons +36.8%
2004 335.3 Thousand persons +2.9%
2005 403.8 Thousand persons +20.4%
2006 409.4 Thousand persons +1.4%
2007 427 Thousand persons +4.3%
2008 403.7 Thousand persons -5.5%
2009 499.3 Thousand persons +23.7%
2010 573.1 Thousand persons +14.8%
2011 657.3 Thousand persons +14.7%
2012 792.6 Thousand persons +20.6%
2013 814.1 Thousand persons +2.7%
2014 687 Thousand persons -15.6%
2015 611.9 Thousand persons -10.9%
2016 545 Thousand persons -10.9%
2017 441.3 Thousand persons -19.0%
2018 344.7 Thousand persons -21.9%
2019 320.3 Thousand persons -7.1%
2020 338 Thousand persons +5.5%
2021 326.6 Thousand persons -3.4%
2022 307.2 Thousand persons -5.9%
2023 335.5 Thousand persons +9.2%
2024 336.5 Thousand persons +0.3%
2025 323.4 Thousand persons -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 229.2 Thousand persons 229.2 Thousand persons 229.2 Thousand persons 1
2000s 343.5 Thousand persons 193.3 Thousand persons 499.3 Thousand persons 10
2010s 578.73 Thousand persons 320.3 Thousand persons 814.1 Thousand persons 10
2020s 327.87 Thousand persons 307.2 Thousand persons 338 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Continente

  1. 11 Romania 500.3 Thousand persons compare
  2. 12 Greece 422 Thousand persons compare
  3. 13 Netherlands 396.1 Thousand persons compare
  4. 13 Netherlands 396.1 Thousand persons compare
  5. 15 Belgium 339.3 Thousand persons compare
  6. 16 Portugal 337.1 Thousand persons compare
  7. 17 Finland 277.8 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Continente?
Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Continente was 323.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Continente?
The highest recorded value was 814.1 Thousand persons in 2013.
What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Continente?
The lowest recorded value was 193.3 Thousand persons in 2000.
How does Continente rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
Continente ranks 14th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Continente?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Continente data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 11,318 data points, 1999–2025
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