Eurostat Unemployment Rate Ranking

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Eurostat Unemployment Rate (%)

The Eurostat Unemployment Rate is an indicator compiled by the European Statistical Office showing the unemployment rates of EU member states. The upper ranks of the ranking (countries with lower unemployment rates) are economically stable nations with robust employment, typically including Nordic countries and Germany. Conversely, the lower ranks (countries with higher unemployment rates) are nations facing economic challenges, with a tendency to include Southern European countries. This indicator serves as an important benchmark when comparing the health of labor markets and economic conditions across countries, and is closely monitored in understanding overall economic trends in the EU.

35 countries
Avg 5.97%
Median 5.70%
United States · #26 · 4.35% · 2026

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35 countries

# Country Value (%) Year
🥇 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.10% 2026
🥈 North Macedonia 10.75% 2026
🥉 Finland 10.25% 2026
4 Spain 9.85% 2026
5 Greece 8.20% 2026
6 Sweden 8.20% 2026
7 Turkiye 8.10% 2026
8 France 7.80% 2026
9 Denmark 7.40% 2026
10 Luxembourg 6.90% 2026
11 Latvia 6.80% 2026
12 Lithuania 6.50% 2026
13 Belgium 6.40% 2026
14 Estonia 6.15% 2026
15 Romania 6.00% 2026
16 Iceland 5.95% 2026
17 Austria 5.70% 2026
18 Portugal 5.70% 2026
19 Slovak Republic 5.60% 2026
20 Italy 5.25% 2026
21 Switzerland 4.87% 2025
22 Norway 4.75% 2026
23 Ireland 4.60% 2026
24 Hungary 4.55% 2026
25 Croatia 4.40% 2026
26 United States 4.35% 2026
27 Cyprus 4.20% 2026
28 Netherlands 4.05% 2026
29 Germany 4.00% 2026
30 Slovenia 3.80% 2026
31 Malta 3.50% 2026
32 Czechia 3.25% 2026
33 Poland 3.20% 2026
34 Bulgaria 3.15% 2026
35 Japan 2.65% 2026