Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data was 15,433 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
15,433
Change on year
up 9.6%
Rank
1st
of 3 regions
All-time high
23,433
in 2013
All-time low
14,085
in 2019
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2003–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2003201120202003: 19.0k2004: 19.5k2005: 19.1k2006: 16.9k2007: 14.9k2008: 15.7k2009: 19.9k2010: 20.2k2011: 21.1k2012: 23.3k2013: 23.4k2014: 22.5k2015: 20.5k2016: 18.7k2017: 16.6k2018: 15.0k2019: 14.1k2020: 15.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 15,433.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 23,433 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14,085, in 2019.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2003 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2003 18,986
2004 19,475 +2.6%
2005 19,089 -2.0%
2006 16,897 -11.5%
2007 14,917 -11.7%
2008 15,671 +5.1%
2009 19,926 +27.1%
2010 20,207 +1.4%
2011 21,138 +4.6%
2012 23,347 +10.4%
2013 23,433 +0.4%
2014 22,523 -3.9%
2015 20,519 -8.9%
2016 18,695 -8.9%
2017 16,595 -11.2%
2018 15,034 -9.4%
2019 14,085 -6.3%
2020 15,433 +9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,852 14,917 19,926 7
2010s 19,558 14,085 23,433 10
2020s 15,433 15,433 15,433 1

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Spain 3,720 compare
  2. 2 France 2,436 compare
  3. 3 Italy 2,400 compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,650 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 15,433 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 23,433 in 2013.
What is the lowest unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 14,085 in 2019.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2020.
Is unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. 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 previous occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 789 data points, 1998–2020
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