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Euro Area Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode EA.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA

Latest15.4%September 2026
Previous15.1%August 2026
Year ago15.0%September 2025

Euro Area Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA was 15.4% in September 2026, up 0.3 percentage points from August 2026 and up 0.4 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 14.0% (Mar 2023) to 21.2% (Sep 2016), averaging 16.4%.

Euro Area Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA (% of labour force), Jan 2000 – Sep 202612.5%15.0%17.5%20.0%22.5%25.0%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Euro Area Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA (% of labour force), Jan 2000 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 202615.4%
August 202615.1%
July 202615.1%
June 202615.2%
May 202615.3%
April 202615.2%
March 202615.4%
February 202615.2%
January 202615.1%
December 202515.0%
November 202515.1%
October 202515.2%
September 202515.0%
August 202514.9%
July 202514.6%
June 202514.7%
May 202514.6%
April 202514.5%
March 202514.8%
February 202514.9%
January 202514.6%
December 202414.3%
November 202414.5%
October 202414.5%

Last 24 observations. The full history (321 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2000
Observations321
FrequencyMonthly
Units% of labour force
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high21.2% (Sep 2016)
10-year low14.0% (Mar 2023)
10-year average16.4%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeEA.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA

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FAQ

What is the current youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA in Euro Area?
The latest reading is 15.4% for September 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code EA.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Euro area - Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA”.