Employment Rate, Ages 15, 64 (Quarterly, SA): Euro area (EA)

The latest reading SOTW holds for Euro area (EA) is 70.94% of population in subgroup for 2026-Q2, from OECD.

Reviewed series · Labor · Quarterly · % of population in subgroup · OECD.EMPLOYMENT.TOTAL.RT.Q · EA

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
70.94
% of population in subgroup · 2026-Q2
Previous
70.81
% of population in subgroup · 2026-Q1
Earliest held
63.21
% of population in subgroup · 2005-Q1
Readings shown
86
Every reading SOTW holds

Euro area (EA) · history

% of population in subgroup · Quarterly

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:22:38.823Z (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 15, 64 (Quarterly, SA): Euro area (EA): 86 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (% of population in subgroup)
2026-Q270.94
2026-Q170.81
2025-Q470.80
2025-Q370.77
2025-Q270.75
2025-Q170.64
2024-Q470.48
2024-Q370.52
2024-Q270.40
2024-Q170.18
2023-Q470.19
2023-Q370.10
2023-Q270.06
2023-Q169.77
2022-Q469.62
2022-Q369.50
2022-Q269.37
2022-Q169.08
2021-Q468.84
2021-Q368.47
2021-Q267.47
2021-Q166.61
2020-Q468.43
2020-Q368.03
2020-Q267.17
2020-Q169.28
2019-Q469.87
2019-Q369.63
2019-Q269.60
2019-Q169.43
2018-Q469.32
2018-Q369.19
2018-Q268.89
2018-Q168.63
2017-Q468.54
2017-Q368.26
2017-Q267.96
2017-Q167.61
2016-Q467.40
2016-Q367.28
2016-Q266.99
2016-Q166.76
2015-Q466.53
2015-Q366.35
2015-Q266.03
2015-Q165.90
2014-Q465.71
2014-Q365.59
2014-Q265.42
2014-Q165.28
2013-Q465.47
2013-Q365.39
2013-Q265.34
2013-Q165.37
2012-Q465.53
2012-Q365.72
2012-Q265.77
2012-Q165.91
2011-Q466.13
2011-Q366.22
2011-Q266.32
2011-Q166.26
2010-Q466.23
2010-Q366.18
2010-Q266.10
2010-Q166.14
2009-Q466.27
2009-Q366.36
2009-Q266.67
2009-Q167.01
2008-Q465.53
2008-Q365.85
2008-Q265.82
2008-Q165.82
2007-Q465.70
2007-Q365.59
2007-Q265.31
2007-Q165.02
2006-Q464.76
2006-Q364.54
2006-Q264.30
2006-Q164.01
2005-Q463.67
2005-Q363.45
2005-Q263.32
2005-Q163.21

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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