tps00053 · 2014–2025
Employment rates of recent graduates
Eurostat tps00053 — Employment rates of recent graduates. Data range: 2014 to 2025.
At a glance
In 2025, the EU-27 figure for employment rates of recent graduates was 83.0 .
That is a 0.9% rose versus 2024 (82.3).
Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 5.5% higher.
Across member states, Malta reported the highest value (91.0, 2025) and Greece the lowest (62.4, 2025).
The figures below come from Eurostat dataset tps00053; every value links back to the canonical source.
EU-27 · 2025
83.0
HIGHEST · 2025
Malta
91.0
LOWEST · 2025
Greece
62.4
Map · 2025
62.4 91.0
Ranking · 2025
Time series · top 12 countries + EU-27
- Malta 91
- Germany 90.6
- Netherlands 90.1
- Ireland 89.1
- Austria 87.9
- Sweden 87
- Hungary 86.7
- Czechia 86.5
- Lithuania 86.4
- Denmark 85.5
- Slovakia 84.8
- Luxembourg 84.7
- European Union (27) 83
Country × year heatmap · all values
44.3 96.0
Member states · ranked by latest value
- #1 Malta MT · 2025 91.0
- #2 Germany DE · 2025 90.6
- #3 Netherlands NL · 2025 90.1
- #4 Ireland IE · 2025 89.1
- #5 Austria AT · 2025 87.9
- #6 Sweden SE · 2025 87.0
- #7 Hungary HU · 2025 86.7
- #8 Czechia CZ · 2025 86.5
- #9 Lithuania LT · 2025 86.4
- #10 Denmark DK · 2025 85.5
- #11 Slovakia SK · 2025 84.8
- #12 Luxembourg LU · 2025 84.7
- #13 Slovenia SI · 2025 84.7
- #14 Poland PL · 2025 84.6
- #15 Latvia LV · 2025 83.1
- #16 Belgium BE · 2025 82.9
- #17 Cyprus CY · 2025 82.3
- #18 Portugal PT · 2025 82.2
- #19 Spain ES · 2025 81.3
- #20 Bulgaria BG · 2025 81.2
- #21 Estonia EE · 2025 81.0
- #22 Finland FI · 2025 79.5
- #23 Croatia HR · 2025 78.1
- #24 France FR · 2025 77.9
- #25 Romania RO · 2025 72.7
- #26 Italy IT · 2025 71.8
- #27 Greece EL · 2025 62.4
By year
Source:
Eurostat · tps00053