Unemployment Rate (Annual)

Europe Ranking

Source: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Armenia	20.9	2021	1	21.21
2 ↑	Montenegro	18.49	2021	3	17.9
3 ↑	Macedonia	16.2	2021	4	17.2
4 ↑	Bosnia and Herzegovina	15.22	2021	7	15.27
5	Greece	14.8	2021	5	16.3
6	Spain	14.73	2021	6	15.53
7 ↑	Albania	11.82	2021	8	13.33
8 ↑	Serbia	11.81	2021	11	9.01
9 ↓	Georgia	10.66	2021	2	18.5
10 ↓	Italy	9.83	2021	9	9.16
11 ↓	Ukraine	8.88	2021	10	9.13
12 ↑	Croatia	8.68	2021	19	7.51
13 ↑	Sweden	8.66	2021	14	8.29
14 ↓	Angola	8.53	2021	13	8.33
15 ↑	France	8.06	2021	16	8.01
16 ↓	Lithuania	7.9	2021	12	8.49
17 ↓	Latvia	7.6	2021	15	8.1
18 ↓	Finland	7.53	2021	17	7.76
19 ↑	Slovakia	6.74	2021	23	6.69
20 ↑	Portugal	6.65	2021	21	6.79
21 ↑	Ireland	6.63	2021	25	5.62
22 ↑	Belgium	6.42	2021	26	5.55
23 ↓	Estonia	6.33	2021	20	6.8
24 ↑	Austria	6.3	2021	28	5.36
25 ↓	Cyprus	6.13	2021	18	7.59
26 ↑	Bulgaria	5.42	2021	29	5.12
27	Iceland	5.4	2021	27	5.48
28 ↑	Switzerland	5.32	2021	32	4.82
29 ↓	Luxembourg	5.23	2021	22	6.77
30	Romania	5.17	2021	30	5.03
31 ↑	Norway	4.99	2021	35	4.42
32 ↓	Denmark	4.8	2021	24	5.64
33	Belarus	4.74	2021	33	4.77
34	United Kingdom	4.53	2021	34	4.47
35 ↓	Slovenia	4.42	2021	31	4.97
36 ↑	Hungary	4.12	2021	37	4.25
37 ↑	Netherlands	4.01	2021	38	3.82
38	Moldova	3.96	2021	38	3.82
39 ↑	Germany	3.54	2021	40	3.81
40 ↓	Malta	3.5	2021	36	4.26
41	Poland	3.37	2021	41	3.16
42	Czech Republic	2.89	2021	42	2.55

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.