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European Union Unemployment Rate 2000s

Name: European Union Unemployment Rate 2000s
Creator: World Bank
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Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

9.03% decade average (2000-2009)

European Union's unemployment rate during the 2000s ranged from 7.24% (2008) to 9.86% (2004), averaging 9.03% over 10 years of data.

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2000s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2000	9.70%	−0.51pp	118th
2001	9.21%	−0.49pp	118th
2002	9.57%	+0.36pp	119th
2003	9.71%	+0.14pp	121st
2004	9.86%	+0.15pp	128th
2005	9.63%	−0.23pp	133rd
2006	8.69%	−0.94pp	127th
2007	7.50%	−1.19pp	119th
2008	7.24%	−0.26pp	119th
2009	9.21%	+1.97pp	129th