Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Euro area
Euro area: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was -0.0398 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Euro area, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Euro area recorded -0.0398 % change on previous year for labor force, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 109.8% on the previous year and down 119.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Euro area peaked at 1.37 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.27 % change on previous year, in 2020.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Euro area, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -0.2483 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1993 | 0.092 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4285 % change on previous year | +365.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0828 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6657 % change on previous year | +704.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5704 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7193 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8889 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5432 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1684 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2002 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +602.7% |
| 2003 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.98 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2005 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 2006 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.879 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9453 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1285 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1038 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2011 | -0.2655 % change on previous year | -355.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7217 % change on previous year | -371.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1611 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0429 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2012 % change on previous year | +369.2% |
| 2016 | 0.388 % change on previous year | +92.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4569 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4124 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4987 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2020 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -355.2% |
| 2021 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -179.8% |
| 2022 | 1.37 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 2023 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 2024 | 0.406 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 2025 | -0.0398 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Euro area changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +704.2% | 0.0828 % change on previous year | 0.6657 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +602.7% | 0.1684 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4906 % change on previous year | -0.2483 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.862 % change on previous year | 0.1285 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2721 % change on previous year | -0.2655 % change on previous year | 0.7217 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4343 % change on previous year | -1.27 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 1 Palestine 6.88 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Belize 5.86 % change on previous year compare
- 3 South Sudan 5.78 % change on previous year compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 5.11 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Saudi Arabia 4.85 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Euro area
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.96 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Euro area?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Euro area was -0.0398 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.27 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Euro area rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Euro area ranks 2nd out of 4 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 119.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.