Jobless rate in the Eurozone decreased by 1/10th in April, landing at 6.2%, following a decline of 207,000 individuals.
Tidbits of the Latest Unemployment Rates in Eurozone and European Union
Here's a quick rundown of the unemployment rates in the Eurozone and European Union, focusing on the overarching trends, country-specific details, youth unemployment, and gender-specific changes. However, please note that detailed data on gender-specific changes might not be readily available in the provided search results.
Eurozone and European Union Highlights
- EU Unemployment Rate (April 2025): 5.9% compared to 6.0% in April 2024.[1]
- Euro Area Unemployment Rate (April 2025): 6.2%, matching the record low set in December and down from 6.3% in March.[5]
Country-Specific Unemployment Rates
Eurozone
- Germany: Unemployment Rate - 3.5%,[5] Youth Unemployment - Not specified in the search results.
- Netherlands: Unemployment Rate - 3.8%,[5] Youth Unemployment - Not specified in the search results.
- Spain: Unemployment Rate - 10.4%,[5] Youth Unemployment - High, but specific rate not mentioned in the search results.
- France: Unemployment Rate - 7.4%,[5] Youth Unemployment - Not specified in the search results.
- Italy: Unemployment Rate - 5.9%,[5] Youth Unemployment - Not specified in the search results.
Other EU Countries
- General EU Trends
- EU unemployment rate was 5.8% in March 2025.[4]
- Spain had the highest unemployment rate in March 2025.[2]
Youth Unemployment
- Euro Area: Youth Unemployment rate was 14.2% in February 2025.[5]
Gender-Specific Changes
- The search results do not provide specific data on changes in unemployment rates for men and women.
For more detailed data on gender-specific unemployment changes and youth unemployment rates by country, it is recommended to consult national statistical agencies or Eurostat.
- The average unemployment rate in the Eurozone decreased from 6.3% in March 2025 to a record low of 6.2% in April 2025.
- In the finance sector of various European Union countries, there isn't specific data available on the average youth unemployment rates. However, for detailed information on gender-specific changes and youth unemployment rates by country, it's advisable to refer to national statistical agencies or Eurostat.