| Characteristic | EU | Euro area |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2011 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Q2 2011 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Q3 2011 | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Q4 2011 | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Q1 2012 | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Q2 2012 | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Q3 2012 | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Q4 2012 | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Q1 2013 | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Q2 2013 | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Q3 2013 | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Q4 2013 | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Q1 2014 | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Q2 2014 | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Q3 2014 | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Q4 2014 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Q1 2015 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Q2 2015 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Q3 2015 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Q4 2015 | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Q1 2016 | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Q2 2016 | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Q3 2016 | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Q4 2016 | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Q1 2017 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Q2 2017 | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Q3 2017 | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Q4 2017 | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Q1 2018 | 2% | 2% |
| Q2 2018 | 2.1% | 2% |
| Q3 2018 | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Q4 2018 | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Q1 2019 | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Q2 2019 | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Q3 2019 | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Q4 2019 | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Q1 2020 | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Q2 2020 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Q3 2020 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Q4 2020 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Q1 2021 | 2% | 2% |
| Q2 2021 | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Q3 2021 | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Q4 2021 | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Q1 2022 | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| Q2 2022 | 3% | 3.2% |
| Q3 2022 | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| Q4 2022 | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| Q1 2023 | 2.8% | 3% |
| Q2 2023 | 2.7% | 3% |
| Q3 2023 | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Q4 2023 | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Q1 2024 | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Q2 2024 | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Q3 2024 | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Q4 2024 | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Q1 2025 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Q2 2025 | 2.1% | 2.3% |
| Q3 2025 | 2% | 2.2% |
| Q4 2025 | 2.1% | 2.2% |
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Release date
March 2026
Region
Europe, EU
Survey time period
Q1 2011 to Q4 2025
Age group
15-64 years
Supplementary notes
The job vacancy rate is the number of job vacancies divided by the number of occupied posts plus the number of job vacancies multiplied by 100. An occupied post means a paid post within the organisation to which an employee has been assigned.
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