Unemployment Rate
(%)
|
9.00
|
11 |
12 |
10.8 |
10.2 |
9 |
Employed Persons
(Thousand )
|
28034.10
|
26800 |
26700 |
27200 |
27700 |
28500 |
Unemployed Persons
(Thousand)
|
3586.30
|
4070 |
3880 |
3750 |
3650 |
3650 |
Employment Rate
(%)
|
65.10
|
64 |
64.2 |
64.5 |
64.7 |
65.6 |
Long Term Unemployment Rate
(%)
|
3.30
|
3.8 |
5.3 |
6.3 |
5.1 |
4.5 |
Youth Unemployment Rate
(%)
|
22.10
|
21.2 |
22.7 |
23.7 |
22.5 |
21.9 |
Labour Costs
(points)
|
104.50
|
102 |
106 |
111 |
110 |
103 |
Wages
(EUR/Month)
|
3084.00
|
3078 |
3087 |
3093 |
3052 |
3093 |
Wages in Manufacturing
(points)
|
105.50
|
104 |
104 |
106 |
104 |
104 |
Wage Growth
(%)
|
0.30
|
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
Minimum Wages
(EUR/Month)
|
1539.42
|
1590 |
1590 |
1590 |
1590 |
1650 |
Population
(Million)
|
66.98
|
67.91 |
67.91 |
67.91 |
67.91 |
68.15 |
Retirement Age Women
|
62.00
|
62 |
62 |
62 |
62 |
62 |
Retirement Age Men
|
62.00
|
62 |
62 |
62 |
62 |
62 |
Initial Jobless Claims
(Thousand)
|
36.60
|
45 |
-16 |
-46 |
-18 |
-18 |
Labor Force Participation Rate
(%)
|
71.60
|
71.2 |
70.6 |
70.8 |
71 |
71.5 |
Non Farm Payrolls
(Thousand)
|
25254.20
|
23950 |
23200 |
23500 |
23750 |
24850 |
Nonfarm Payrolls Private
(Thousand)
|
19430.60
|
18190 |
17400 |
17900 |
18450 |
19050 |
Employment Change
(%)
|
-2.60
|
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.4 |