tesem050 · 2009–2025

Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64

Eurostat tesem050 — Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64. Data range: 2005 to 2025.

At a glance

In 2025, the EU-27 figure for employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 was 132.8 .

That is a 1.8% rose versus 2024 (130.4).

Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 12.5% higher.

Across member states, Czechia reported the highest value (156.6, 2025) and Luxembourg the lowest (99.0, 2025) — a ratio of 1.6× between the two ends of the range.

The figures below come from Eurostat dataset tesem050; every value links back to the canonical source.

EU-27 · 2025

132.8

HIGHEST · 2025

Czechia

156.6

LOWEST · 2025

Luxembourg

99.0

Map · 2025

99.0 156.6

Ranking · 2025

2025 ranking · 28 countries

Time series · top 12 countries + EU-27

Czechia 157
Sweden 157
Estonia 154
Netherlands 152
Germany 151
Denmark 149
Latvia 147
Finland 145
Hungary 144
Bulgaria 142
Cyprus 142
Lithuania 140
European Union (27) 133

Country × year heatmap · all values

58.2 156.6

Member states · ranked by latest value

By year

Source: Eurostat · tesem050