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Rates (%)
Jul-14
Apr-15
May-15
Jun-15
Jul-15
Jul-14
Apr-15
EA19
11.6
11.1
11.1
11.1
10.9
18 648
17 790
EU28
10.2
9.6
9.6
9.6
9.5
24 715
23 434
Belgium
8.5
8.6
8.6
8.6
8.5
425
430
Bulgaria
11.5
9.8
9.7
9.6
9.4
386
326
Czech
Republic
5.9
5.3
5.1
5.1
314
280
Denmark8
6.6
6.3
6.2
6.2
6.2
191
185
Germany7
4.8
4.7
4.7
4.7
2 090
1 989
7.2**
6.5
6.4
6.1
48**
44
Ireland
11.3
9.7
9.6
9.5
9.5
242
209
Greece
27.0*
25.6
25
1 300*
1 216
Spain
24.3
22.7
22.5
22.4
22.2
5 579
5 217
France
10.3
10.2
10.3
10.3
10.4
3 026
2 995
Croatia
16.9
16.2
15.8
15.4
15.1
321
307
Italy
12.9
12.3
12.4
12.5
12
3 290
3 153
Cyprus
16.4
16
16
16.2
16.3
71
69
Latvia
10.8
9.5
9.7
10.1
10.1
107
95
10.7
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.6
157
139
5.7
5.7
5.6
5.7
16
15
8.2**
7.1
6.9
363**
319
Malta
5.8
5.4
5.4
5.3
5.1
11
11
Netherlands7
7.3
6.9
6.9
6.8
648
625
Austria7
5.7
5.8
5.9
5.8
246
255
Poland
8.8
7.8
7.8
7.7
7.6
1 526
1 360
Portugal8
14.1
12.8
12.4
12.3
12.1
732
656
Romania
6.8
6.8
6.8
6.8
6.8
630
632
Slovenia
9.7
9.2
9.2
9.2
9.1
97
92
Slovakia
13.2
11.9
11.8
11.8
11.7
358
327
Finland
8.7
9.4
9.5
9.6
9.7
232
252
Sweden
7.9
7.6
7.5
7.5
7.4
411
397
6.3*
5.6
5.6
2 036*
1 832
Iceland7
4.8
4.2
4.1
4.1
4.1
Norway8
3.3**
4.3
4.3
4.5
88**
118
6.2
5.4
5.5
5.3
5.3
9 680
8 505
Estonia8
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Hungary
United
Kingdom8
United
States
: Data not available
* April 2014
** May 2014
*** Q1 2014
Apr-15
May-15
Jul-15
Jul-14
Apr-15
EA19
23.8
22.4
22.2
22.3
21.9
3 429
3 196
EU28
22
20.7
20.6
20.6
20.4
5 099
4 763
20.9
19.9
19.5
19.3
18
86
82
Belgium
Bulgaria
23.3
20.3
19.5
18.8
18.1
47
40
Czech
Republic
16.5
13.5
12.8
13
13.4
59
48
Denmark8
12.5
10.4
10.4
11.4
11.7
55
46
Germany
7.7
7.2
7.1
7.1
324
301
13.7
11.1
10.1
9.5
Ireland
23.4
20.7
20.5
20.7
20.7
46
39
Greece
49.5
52.5
51.8
156
152
Spain
54.1
49.4
49.1
48.9
48.6
856
780
France
24.3
23.9
23.8
23.8
24.1
669
649
Croatia6
45.6
43.1
43.1
43.1
76
69
Italy
43.1
41.7
42
43.1
40.5
710
657
Cyprus6
35.3
31.9
31.9
31.9
15
13
Latvia
20.4
14.4
15.2
15.5
15.4
17
12
19
18.2
18.4
18.6
19.4
25
23
Luxembourg
22.2
18.8
18.6
18.3
18.6
Hungary
21.5
18.6
18.6
17.9
72
63
12
8.9
8.9
8.7
8.7
12.8
10.9
11.1
11.1
11.3
175
154
9.9
10.5
10.7
10.6
10.8
55
59
Estonia
Lithuania
8
Malta
Netherlands
Austria
Poland
24
21.4
21
20.4
20.1
348
292
34.8
31.6
30.8
31.6
31
134
117
Romania
23.4
23.3*
160
163*
Portugal
Slovenia
20.2
16.7
16.7
16.7
14
12
Slovakia
30.2
25.9
25.7
25.5
24.8
64
55
Finland7
20.2
23.2
23.7
24.2
24.5
67
77
Sweden7
22.8
21.2
21.1
21
20.9
152
138
United
Kingdom8
15.8
15.9
16.1
711
721
Iceland7
9.9
8.8
8.8
8.9
Norway
7.5
10.2
10.7
11.1
27
39
Apr-15
Females
May-15
Jun-15
Jul-15
Jul-14
Apr-15
EA19
11.4
10.9
10.9
10.9
10.7
11.8
11.3
EU28
10.1
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.4
10.3
9.8
Belgium
9.1
9.1
9.1
Bulgaria
12.4
10.3
10.2
10.1
10
10.4
9.2
Czech
Republic
4.9
4.4
4.3
4.2
4.2
7.3
6.3
Denmark8
6.4
6.3
6.1
5.9
6.8
6.3
Germany
5.3
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
4.6
4.4
Estonia
8.3
6.3
6.4
6.1
6.8
6.7
Ireland
12.8
11
10.8
10.7
10.6
9.4
8.1
Greece
23.4
22.5
22.4
30.1
29.5
Spain
23.3
21.4
21.1
21
20.7
25.5
24.3
France
10.4
10.6
10.6
10.6
10.6
10.2
9.9
Croatia
16
16.2
15.8
15.4
15.1
17.8
16.1
Italy
12.1
11.7
11.9
12
11.5
14
13.1
Cyprus
17.6
15.9
15.8
16.1
16.2
15
16.1
Latvia6
11.7
10.8
11.3
11.6
11.4
9.9
8.2
Lithuania
12.2
10.7
10.7
10.8
10.8
9.1
8.3
Luxembourg
5.8
5.3
5.2
5.2
5.3
6.2
6.2
Hungary
7.7
6.8
6.6
8.1
7.1
6.1
5.5
5.4
5.3
5.1
5.4
5.4
7.1
6.6
6.6
6.6
6.4
7.6
7.5
5.9
6.2
6.3
6.1
6.1
5.5
5.5
Malta
Netherlands
Austria
Poland
8.3
7.5
7.5
7.3
7.2
9.4
8.3
13.4
12.4
12.4
12.1
12.1
14.9
13.2
Romania
7.3
7.6
7.6
7.6
7.8
6.1
5.8
Slovenia
8.8
8.2
8.1
7.9
10.6
10.5
Slovakia
12.8
11
10.9
10.8
10.7
13.6
13.1
Finland
9.3
9.9
10
10.2
10.3
8.8
Sweden
8.2
7.7
7.6
7.5
7.4
7.7
7.5
United
Kingdom8
6.2
5.8
5.8
5.7
5.4
Iceland7
4.8
3.9
3.9
3.9
4.9
4.4
Norway
3.5
4.6
4.6
4.9
3.2
3.9
Portugal
tals
Number of persons (in thousands)
May-15
Jun-15
Jul-15
17 741
17 745
17 532
23 358
23 299
23 067
429
431
426
323
319
313
270
266
270
182
182
183
1 984
1 977
1 967
44
42
207
206
206
1 201
5 179
5 152
5 095
3 012
3 016
3 034
299
293
288
3 172
3 217
3 074
69
70
70
97
100
100
139
139
140
15
15
15
315
311
10
10
10
617
611
603
262
256
254
1 350
1 332
1 318
634
630
625
632
627
630
93
92
90
325
323
321
254
257
259
393
390
386
1 841
119
124
8 681
8 288
8 292
ployment
Number of persons (in thousands)
May-15
Jun-15
Jul-15
3 153
3 161
3 093
4 721
4 711
4 634
81
81
75
38
36
35
45
46
47
47
52
53
299
297
295
38
38
39
147
769
751
728
645
644
654
69
69
641
667
616
13
13
13
13
12
23
23
24
64
61
156
157
159
60
59
61
283
271
264
112
114
113
12
12
55
55
53
78
79
80
136
135
134
731
41
43
by gender
Females
May-15
Jun-15
Jul-15
11.2
11.3
11.2
9.7
9.7
9.6
9.1
8.9
8.7
6.1
6.1
6.2
6.4
6.6
6.5
4.4
4.3
4.3
6.5
6.2
8.1
8.1
8.1
28.2
24.2
24.1
24
9.9
10
10.1
15.7
15.4
15.1
13
13.3
12.7
16.2
16.3
16.4
8.2
8.6
8.8
8.2
8.3
8.3
6.2
6.1
6.2
7.2
7.2
5.3
5.2
5.1
7.3
7.2
7.1
5.7
5.5
5.4
8.2
8.1
12.3
12.4
12.2
5.8
5.7
5.6
10.6
10.6
10.5
13.1
13
13
8.9
7.5
7.4
7.4
5.4
4.4
4.3
4.3
3.9