Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in País Vasco
País Vasco: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 2.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.4%
Change on year
down 11.1%
Rank
295th
of 341 regions
All-time high
6.5%
in 2006
All-time low
2.2%
in 2018
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in País Vasco, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in País Vasco is 2.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in País Vasco peaked at 6.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2018.
País Vasco ranks 295th of 341 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in País Vasco, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.9% | — |
| 2000 | 3.1% | -36.7% |
| 2001 | 4.5% | +45.2% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 4.0% | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 4.3% | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | +51.2% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | -40.0% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | +35.9% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -30.9% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | -46.6% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -35.9% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +129.2% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -12.9% |
| 2025 | 2.4% | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.1% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.2% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.4% | 5.5% | 6 |
More work & labour data for País Vasco
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.6 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,694 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,694 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.6% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,078 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,078 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 63.6% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 999 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 999 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in País Vasco?
- Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in País Vasco was 2.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in País Vasco?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in País Vasco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2018.
- How does País Vasco rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- País Vasco ranks 295th out of 341 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in País Vasco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this País Vasco data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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