List of European Union member states by unemployment rate

This is list of European Union member states by unemployment and employment rate.

Map

Map of unemployment and employment rates:

7.3/73.0

6.3/63.7

5.6/52.5

8.4/61.1

7.4/69.4

2.8/74.7

3.9/65.8

5.2/68.2

6.3/71.4

9.1/65.8

3.4/75.4

11.4/66.0

3.8/60.4

5.3/68.5

10.1/58.8

7.0/65.3

8.3/72.1

5.4/66.2

3.8/70.6

3.7/77.0

5.7/67.7

6.7/55.4

4.1/65.5

5.4/67.1

8.0/71.1

14.5/64.0

5.5/68.9

Faroe
Islands
(Dk.)

Adriatic
Sea

Arctic Ocean

Barents Sea

Bay of
Biscay

Black
Sea

Azov
Sea

Caspian
Sea

Celtic
Sea

Greenland Sea

Baffin Bay

Gulf of
Cadiz

Ligurian
Sea

Mediterranean Sea

North
Atlantic
Ocean

North
Sea

Norwegian
Sea

Strait of Gibraltar

Table

caption=European Union member states. Unemployment and employment rates.
European Union member states^[1]	Unemployment rate	Employment rate	Date
Austria ^[2]	7.3	73.0	2018
Belgium ^[3]	6.3	63.7	2018
Bulgaria ^[4]	5.6	52.5	2018
Croatia ^[5]	8.4	61.1	2018
Cyprus ^[6]	7.4	69.4	2018
Czech Republic ^[7]	2.8	74.7	2018
Denmark ^[8]	3.9	65.8	2018
Estonia ^[9]	5.2	68.2	2018
Finland ^[10]	6.3	71.4	2018
France ^[11]	9.1	65.8	2018
Germany ^[12]	3.4	75.4	2018
Greece ^[13] ^[14]	11.4	66.0	2022
Hungary ^[15]	3.8	60.4	2018
Ireland ^[16]	5.3	68.5	2018
Italy ^[17]	10.1	58.8	2018
Latvia ^[18]	7.0	65.3	2018
Lithuania ^[19]	8.3	72.1	2018
Luxembourg ^[20]	5.4	66.2	2018
Malta ^[21]	3.8	70.6	2018
Netherlands ^[22]	3.7	77.0	2018
Poland ^[23]	5.7	67.7	2018
Portugal ^[24]	6.7	55.4	2018
Romania ^[25]	4.1	65.5	2018
Slovakia ^[26]	5.4	67.1	2018
Slovenia ^[27]	8.0	71.1	2018
Spain ^[28]	14.5	64.0	2018
Sweden ^[29]	5.5	68.9	2018

References

^ All 27 EU member states are listed
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^ "Lithuania Unemployment Rate Archived 2018-11-17 at the Wayback Machine."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Lithuania - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Luxembourg Unemployment Rate Archived 2016-09-30 at the Wayback Machine."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Luxembourg - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Malta Unemployment Rate."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Malta - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Netherlands Unemployment Rate."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Netherlands - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Poland Unemployment Rate."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Poland - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Portugal Unemployment Rate."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Portugal - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Romania Unemployment Rate Archived 2016-01-28 at the Wayback Machine."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Romania - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Slovakia Unemployment Rate."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Slovakia - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Slovenia Unemployment Rate Archived 2018-11-16 at the Wayback Machine."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Slovenia - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Spain Unemployment Rate."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Spain - Unemployment Rate."
^ "Sweden Unemployment Rate."ieconomics.com. Retrieved on November 16, 2018. "Sweden - Unemployment Rate."

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