Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational was 6.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
7.1%
in 2021
All-time low
6.0%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 6.0%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% over five years.
Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7.1% | — |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 6.0% | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.2% compare
- 2 North Macedonia 11.5% compare
- 3 Spain 10.5% compare
- 4 Finland 9.7% compare
- 5 Greece 8.9% compare
More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.9% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 6.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2024.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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