Labor Force Participation Rate in European Union increased to 75.40 percent in the first quarter of 2025 from 75.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024. Labor Force Participation Rate in European Union averaged 71.81 percent from 2003 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 75.60 percent in the third quarter of 2024 and a record low of 68.10 percent in the second quarter of 2003. source: EUROSTAT

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Employed Persons	200620.00	201167.00	Thousand	Mar 2025
Employment Change	0.10	0.00	percent	Jun 2025
Full Time Employment	164651.20	165223.80	Thousand	Mar 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate	75.40	75.30	percent	Mar 2025
Labour Costs	115.00	124.00	points	Mar 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate	1.90	1.80	percent	Mar 2025
Part Time Employment	35836.20	35801.70	Thousand	Mar 2025
Population	450.38	449.31	Million	Dec 2025
Productivity	106.95	106.83	points	Jun 2025
Unemployed Persons	13025.00	13190.00	Thousand	Jul 2025
Unemployment Rate	5.90	6.00	percent	Jul 2025
Wage Growth	4.20	4.70	percent	Mar 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate	14.40	14.80	percent	Jul 2025