Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022): Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data was 4,430 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
4,430 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
6th
of 6 regions
All-time high
8,004 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
4,430 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 2005–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2005201220202005: 5.5k Thousand persons2006: 5.3k Thousand persons2007: 4.9k Thousand persons2008: 5.2k Thousand persons2009: 6.6k Thousand persons2010: 6.9k Thousand persons2011: 6.9k Thousand persons2012: 7.8k Thousand persons2013: 8.0k Thousand persons2014: 7.5k Thousand persons2015: 6.9k Thousand persons2016: 6.4k Thousand persons2017: 5.8k Thousand persons2018: 5.1k Thousand persons2019: 4.6k Thousand persons2020: 4.4k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) recorded 4,430 Thousand persons for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) peaked at 8,004 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,430 Thousand persons, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), year by year

Annual values for Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020) in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 2005 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2005 5,548 Thousand persons
2006 5,288 Thousand persons -4.7%
2007 4,862 Thousand persons -8.1%
2008 5,173 Thousand persons +6.4%
2009 6,585 Thousand persons +27.3%
2010 6,922 Thousand persons +5.1%
2011 6,931 Thousand persons +0.1%
2012 7,787 Thousand persons +12.4%
2013 8,004 Thousand persons +2.8%
2014 7,532 Thousand persons -5.9%
2015 6,922 Thousand persons -8.1%
2016 6,405 Thousand persons -7.5%
2017 5,822 Thousand persons -9.1%
2018 5,100 Thousand persons -12.4%
2019 4,593 Thousand persons -9.9%
2020 4,430 Thousand persons -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,491 Thousand persons 4,862 Thousand persons 6,585 Thousand persons 5
2010s 6,602 Thousand persons 4,593 Thousand persons 8,004 Thousand persons 10
2020s 4,430 Thousand persons 4,430 Thousand persons 4,430 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)

  1. 3 Italy 986 Thousand persons compare
  2. 4 France 586 Thousand persons compare
  3. 5 Metropolitan France 541 Thousand persons compare
  4. 6 Germany 522 Thousand persons compare
  5. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 350 Thousand persons compare
  6. 7 United Kingdom 350 Thousand persons compare
  7. 9 Sweden 194 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) was 4,430 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
The highest recorded value was 8,004 Thousand persons in 2013.
What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,430 Thousand persons in 2020.
How does Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 6th out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
Is unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data rising or falling in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 954 data points, 1998–2020
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