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Employment Rate, Ages 25, 54 (Quarterly, SA): European Union (EU)

The latest reading SOTW holds for European Union (EU) is 82.84% of population in subgroup for 2026-Q2, from OECD.

Reviewed series · Labor · Quarterly · % of population in subgroup · OECD.EMPLOYMENT.PRIME.RT.Q · EU

Employed people as a share of the specified sex and age subgroup's population. This is not the unemployment rate or the share of the labour force. OECD Data Terms section 3 permits commercial reuse with attribution except separately restricted or third-party-owned data; no additional restriction was identified in the pinned flow metadata reviewed 2026-10-10. Collection time is not an original publication timestamp. Source observation flags and reference periods are retained.

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Latest
82.84
% of population in subgroup · 2026-Q2
Previous
82.87
% of population in subgroup · 2026-Q1
Earliest held
76.21
% of population in subgroup · 2005-Q1
Readings shown
86
Every reading SOTW holds

European Union (EU) · history

% of population in subgroup · Quarterly

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:20:37.372Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Employment Rate, Ages 25, 54 (Quarterly, SA): European Union (EU): 86 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (% of population in subgroup)
2026-Q282.84
2026-Q182.87
2025-Q482.72
2025-Q382.61
2025-Q282.63
2025-Q182.64
2024-Q482.48
2024-Q382.45
2024-Q282.45
2024-Q182.38
2023-Q482.30
2023-Q382.13
2023-Q282.20
2023-Q182.09
2022-Q481.88
2022-Q381.82
2022-Q281.74
2022-Q181.56
2021-Q481.30
2021-Q380.98
2021-Q280.05
2021-Q179.22
2020-Q479.35
2020-Q378.91
2020-Q277.95
2020-Q180.03
2019-Q480.39
2019-Q380.24
2019-Q280.16
2019-Q180.02
2018-Q479.70
2018-Q379.66
2018-Q279.45
2018-Q179.19
2017-Q479.01
2017-Q378.74
2017-Q278.56
2017-Q178.29
2016-Q478.06
2016-Q377.79
2016-Q277.58
2016-Q177.43
2015-Q477.19
2015-Q376.97
2015-Q276.69
2015-Q176.59
2014-Q476.34
2014-Q376.19
2014-Q276.08
2014-Q175.95
2013-Q475.72
2013-Q375.52
2013-Q275.54
2013-Q175.61
2012-Q475.83
2012-Q375.94
2012-Q276.12
2012-Q176.37
2011-Q476.39
2011-Q376.49
2011-Q276.70
2011-Q176.74
2010-Q476.62
2010-Q376.58
2010-Q276.56
2010-Q176.52
2009-Q476.36
2009-Q376.51
2009-Q276.77
2009-Q177.22
2008-Q479.00
2008-Q379.28
2008-Q279.16
2008-Q179.12
2007-Q479.00
2007-Q378.80
2007-Q278.51
2007-Q178.23
2006-Q477.99
2006-Q377.78
2006-Q277.45
2006-Q177.07
2005-Q476.70
2005-Q376.39
2005-Q276.29
2005-Q176.21

Source: OECD. All 86 readings held, 2005-Q1 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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