Latest figures on youth unemployment

Soumis par Anonymous le mar, 01/12/2010 - 11:00.

In November 2009, the youth unemployment rate (under-25s) was 21.0% in the euro area and 21.4% in the EU27. In November 2008 it was 16.6% in both zones. The lowest rate was observed in the Netherlands (7.5%), and the highest rates in Spain (43.8%) and Latvia (36.3% in the third quarter of 2009).

Last updated: January 13, 2010

The European Youth Information and Counselling Agency (ERYICA) is an international not-for-profit association based in Luxembourg. It was established on 17 April 1986 in Madrid.

As of July 2009, our network consists of 25 Members, 4 Affiliated- and 3 Co-operating Organisations working in 26 countries, in more than 8.000 youth information centres, where 13.000 workers provide young people with generalist information under the principles of the European Youth Information Charter.

In 2005, centres in the ERYICA network received 23.000.000 visits. Read more.

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This project has been funded with support from the European Union within the framework of the Youth in Action Programme. This communication reflects the views only of the author, and the European Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

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