The Netherlands had the highest employment rate among European Union countries in 2024, at 82.5 percent, while Iceland had the highest employment rate among all European countries. The second highest employment rate in the EU was that of Malta, which had an employment rate of 78.4 percent. Italy reported the lowest employment rate in the EU at 62.3 percent.
Employment rate in selected European countries in Q2 2024
(as a percentage of total working age population)
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Eurostat. (September 13, 2024). Employment rate in selected European countries in Q2 2024 (as a percentage of total working age population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195140/employment-rate-in-europe-by-country/
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