Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

In 2025, the EU-27 figure for unemployment by sex and age was 15.2%.

That is a 2.0% rose versus 2024 (14.9%).

Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 13.6% lower.

Across member states, Romania reported the highest value (26.1%, 2025) and Germany the lowest (7.1%, 2025) — a ratio of 3.7× between the two ends of the range.

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