Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Unemployment by sex and age - annual data was 11,068 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11,068 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
3rd
of 3 regions
All-time high
19,611 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
10,966 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) is 11,068 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 19,611 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10,966 Thousand persons, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 15,524 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 16,422 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 16,496 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 18,555 Thousand persons | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 19,611 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 18,963 Thousand persons | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 17,753 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 16,490 Thousand persons | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 14,943 Thousand persons | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 13,514 Thousand persons | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 12,532 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 12,929 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 12,780 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 11,364 Thousand persons | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 11,158 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 10,966 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 11,068 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,524 Thousand persons | 15,524 Thousand persons | 15,524 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 16,528 Thousand persons | 12,532 Thousand persons | 19,611 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,711 Thousand persons | 10,966 Thousand persons | 12,929 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
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- Employment expectations indicators - monthly data 96.8 Index (2025)
- Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data 352,767 Thousand persons (2026)
- Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 67.24 million Thousand hours worked (2026)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data 104.36 Index, 2020=100 (2026)
- Population and employment - national accounts - annual data 352,258 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry 15.3 Euro (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data 51,903 Euro (2025)
- Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual 267.01 million Thousand hours worked (2025)
- Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 265.89 million Thousand hours worked (2024)
- Labour input in construction - quarterly data 107.7 Index, 2021=100 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 11,068 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 19,611 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,966 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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