Eurostat reports continued decline in EU job vacancy rates
Eurostat: Job vacancy rates drop in Q1 2025
According to figures published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, the job vacancy rate in the euro area stood at 2.4% in the first quarter of 2025. This marks a decline from 2.5% in Q4 2024 and from 2.9% in Q1 2024.
The EU-wide vacancy rate was reported at 2.2% in Q1 2025, down from 2.3% in Q4 2024 and 2.6% in the same period last year.
These decreasing rates reflect evolving labour market dynamics and potentially lower employer demand across sectors.
You can consult the full report online: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-euro-indicators/w/3-16062025-AP
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