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Eurozone Unemployment Steady at 6.2% Amid Regional Variances

8/1/2025

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The eurozone unemployment rate remained stable at 6.2% in June 2025, down from 6.4% a year prior.
The EU's unemployment rate also held steady at 5.9%, a decrease from 6.0% in June 2024.
About 12.97 million people in the EU were unemployed, with 10.7 million in the eurozone.
Malta recorded the lowest jobless rate at 2.5%, while Spain had the highest at 10.4%.
Youth unemployment stood at 14.7% in the EU and 14.1% in the eurozone.

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The eurozone unemployment rate remained stable at 6.2% in June 2025, down from 6.4% a year prior.
The EU's unemployment rate also held steady at 5.9%, a decrease from 6.0% in June 2024.
About 12.97 million people in the EU were unemployed, with 10.7 million in the eurozone.
Malta recorded the lowest jobless rate at 2.5%, while Spain had the highest at 10.4%.
Youth unemployment stood at 14.7% in the EU and 14.1% in the eurozone.