Euro Area Unemployment Rate (1991-2024)

Euro Area unemployment rate for 2024 was 6.41%, a 0.15% decline from 2023.
  • Euro Area unemployment rate for 2023 was 6.56%, a 0.18% decline from 2022.
  • Euro Area unemployment rate for 2022 was 6.75%, a 0.97% decline from 2021.
  • Euro Area unemployment rate for 2021 was 7.72%, a 0.11% decline from 2020.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.