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Labour market

European Union — Job vacancies / tightness

Index of unfilled jobs and recruitment tightness; a high level signals hiring difficulties.
2.4index
2024
−14.3 %vs 2023
min 1.15 2010max 2.98 2022
index
Frequency
Range
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024· EU27
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Job vacancies / tightness (European Union): 2.4 index in 2024, the latest available value.

63 observations from 2010-Q1 to 2025-Q3. Source: Eurostat.

Index of unfilled jobs and recruitment tightness; a high level signals hiring difficulties.

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Job vacancies / tightness — European Union
PeriodValue
2025-Q32 index
2025-Q22.1 index
2025-Q12.2 index
2024-Q42.3 index
2024-Q32.3 index
2024-Q22.4 index
2024-Q12.6 index
2023-Q42.6 index
2023-Q32.7 index
2023-Q22.9 index
2023-Q13 index
2022-Q42.9 index
2022-Q32.9 index
2022-Q23.1 index
2022-Q13 index
2021-Q42.7 index
2021-Q32.5 index
2021-Q22.3 index
2021-Q12.1 index
2020-Q41.8 index
2020-Q31.8 index
2020-Q21.7 index
2020-Q12 index
2019-Q42.2 index
2019-Q32.2 index
2019-Q22.3 index
2019-Q12.4 index
2018-Q42.3 index
2018-Q32.1 index
2018-Q22.1 index
2018-Q12.1 index
2017-Q42 index
2017-Q31.9 index
2017-Q21.9 index
2017-Q11.9 index
2016-Q41.7 index
2016-Q31.6 index
2016-Q21.6 index
2016-Q11.7 index
2015-Q41.5 index
2015-Q31.4 index
2015-Q21.5 index
2015-Q11.5 index
2014-Q41.4 index
2014-Q31.3 index
2014-Q21.3 index
2014-Q11.4 index
2013-Q41.3 index
2013-Q31.2 index
2013-Q21.2 index
2013-Q11.3 index
2012-Q41.2 index
2012-Q31.3 index
2012-Q21.4 index
2012-Q11.4 index
2011-Q41.4 index
2011-Q31.3 index
2011-Q21.4 index
2011-Q11.5 index
2010-Q41.3 index
2010-Q31.1 index
2010-Q21.1 index
2010-Q11.1 index