Percentage of 15-29 Year Olds Employed In Europe In 2023

Map created by reddit user Key-Ad8521

The map displays the percentage of 15-29 year olds employed in various regions of Europe in 2023.

It uses a color gradient to indicate the employment rates, with darker blue representing higher employment rates and darker red representing lower employment rates.

The data comes from Eurostat.

Some key facts:

The region with the highest youth employment rate is the Dutch province of Overijssel at 83.3%
The region with the lowest youth employment rate is the southern Italian region of Calabria at just 20.3%
In 2023, 11.2 % of 15-29 year-olds in the EU were neither in employment nor in education and training.
The proportion of 15-29 year-olds in the EU neither in employment nor in education and training in 2023 ranged from 4.8 % in the Netherlands to 19.3 % in Romania.

Here’s the full data set of 427 regions.

Region	Employed %
Overijssel	83.3
Noord-Brabant	83.8
Zeeland	82.1
Oost-Nederland	81.9
Gelderland	81.9
Zuid-Nederland	81.7
Friesland (NL)	81.4
Drenthe	81.3
Netherlands	79.9
Utrecht (NUTS 2021)	79.9
Zentralschweiz	79.7
Noord-Nederland	79.3
Noord-Holland	79.3
West-Nederland	78.4
Limburg (NL)	77.9
Ostschweiz	77.2
Flevoland	77
Zuid-Holland (NUTS 2021)	76.9
Groningen	76.1
Iceland	75.5
Ísland	75.5
Ísland	75.5
Espace Mittelland	75
Zürich	73.6
Trier	72.4
Nordwestschweiz	71.4
Oberfranken	71.2
Nord-Norge	70.8
Switzerland	70.8
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera	70.8
Niederbayern	70.3
Oberösterreich	70
Salzburg	69.4
Malta	68.9
Malta	68.9
Malta	68.9
Westösterreich	68.9
Oberpfalz	68.5
Vestlandet	68.5
Tirol	67.9
Steiermark	67.7
Norway	67.7
Norge	67.7
Oslo og Viken	67.6
Innlandet	67.1
Bayern	66.7
Südösterreich	66.6
Trøndelag	66.4
Vorarlberg	66.3
Oberbayern	66.1
Mittelfranken	66
Niederösterreich	66
Hovedstaden	65.8
Freiburg	65.8
Rheinland-Pfalz	65.6
Agder og Sør-Østlandet	65.6
Baden-Württemberg	65.1
Stuttgart	65.1
Tübingen	65.1
Koblenz	65.1
Unterfranken	65
Schwaben	64.9
Karlsruhe	64.8
Rheinhessen-Pfalz	64.3
Austria	64.3
Nordjylland	64.2
Denmark	64.1
Danmark	64.1
Weser-Ems	63.9
Kärnten	63.9
Midtjylland	63.8
Schleswig-Holstein	63.6
Schleswig-Holstein	63.6
Syddanmark	63.3
Münster	63.1
Lüneburg	63
Burgenland	62.8
Germany	62.5
Niedersachsen	62.3
Darmstadt	62.2
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	62.2
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	62.2
Detmold	61.9
Övre Norrland	61.9
Hamburg	61.7
Hamburg	61.7
Hannover	61.5
Bremen	61.2
Bremen	61.2
Arnsberg	61.2
Hessen	61.1
Nordrhein-Westfalen	61
Leipzig	61
Sjælland	60.9
Köln	60.7
Eastern and Midland	60.5
Saarland	60.2
Saarland	60.2
Braunschweig	60
Dresden	59.9
Ostösterreich	59.7
Düsseldorf	59.5
Sachsen	59.5
Gießen	59.4
Västsverige	59.1
Kassel	58.8
Thüringen	58.8
Thüringen	58.8
Ireland	58.8
Ireland	58.8
Région lémanique	58.6
Norra Sverige	58.5
Stockholm	58.4
Mellersta Norrland	58.4
Southern	58.3
Länsi-Suomi	57.6
Helsinki-Uusimaa	57.6
Sweden	57.2
Chemnitz	57.1
Östra Sverige	57.1
Sachsen-Anhalt	57
Sachsen-Anhalt	57
Aquitaine	57
Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli	57
Berlin	56.8
Berlin	56.8
Södra Sverige	56.7
Finland	56.5
Manner-Suomi	56.5
Småland med öarna	56.3
Norra Mellansverige	56.3
Brandenburg	56.1
Brandenburg	56.1
Cyprus	55.8
Kýpros	55.8
Kýpros	55.8
Antalya, Isparta, Burdur	55.6
Östra Mellansverige	55.4
Batı Marmara	55.3
Wien	55.2
Franche-Comté	55.1
Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi	55
Etelä-Suomi	54.9
Northern and Western	54.7
Prov. Limburg (BE)	54.6
Nouvelle-Aquitaine	54.6
Limousin	54.6
Warszawski stołeczny	54.3
Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop	54.1
Pays de la Loire	54
Pays de la Loire	54
Auvergne	53.9
Sydsverige	53.9
Ticino	53.7
Sostinės regionas	53.5
Prov. West-Vlaanderen	53.4
Dolnośląskie	53.3
Estonia	53.2
Eesti	53.2
Eesti	53.2
Balıkesir, Çanakkale	53.2
Haute-Normandie	53
Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova	52.8
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen	52.4
Makroregion południowo-zachodni	52.3
Makroregion województwo mazowieckie	52.3
İzmir	52.1
Doğu Marmara	52
Lorraine	51.8
Nyugat-Dunántúl	51.8
Łódzkie	51.7
Luxembourg	51.6
Luxembourg	51.6
Luxembourg	51.6
Prov. Antwerpen	51.5
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté	51.5
Normandie	51.5
Wielkopolskie	51.4
Grand Est	51.3
Bretagne	51.3
Bretagne	51.3
Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik	51.3
Alsace	51.2
İstanbul	51.2
İstanbul	51.2
Ege	51.2
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes	51.1
Közép-Dunántúl	51.1
Śląskie	51
Centre — Val de Loire	50.8
Centre — Val de Loire	50.8
Champagne-Ardenne	50.8
Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak	50.8
Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen	50.7
Rhône-Alpes	50.6
Makroregion południowy	50.5
Konya, Karaman	50.5
Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023)	50.4
Aydın, Denizli, Muğla	50.2
Vlaams Gewest	50.1
Małopolskie	49.9
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	49.7
Poitou-Charentes	49.6
Mazowiecki regionalny	49.6
Basse-Normandie	49.5
Dunántúl	49.3
Makroregion północno-zachodni	49.2
Sjeverna Hrvatska	49
Poland	49
Opolskie	49
France	48.9
Makroregion centralny	48.9
Zahodna Slovenija	48.9
Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya	48.8
Midi-Pyrénées	48.7
Slovenia	48.7
Slovenija	48.7
Bourgogne	48.6
Vzhodna Slovenija	48.5
Batı Karadeniz	48.5
Ile de France	48.4
Ile de France	48.4
Norte	48.4
Budapest	48.1
Lithuania	47.8
Lietuva	47.8
Prov. Luxembourg (BE)	47.6
Picardie	47.6
Pomorskie	47.6
Região Autónoma dos Açores	47.5
Região Autónoma dos Açores	47.5
Batı Anadolu	47.5
Hungary	47.2
Podlaskie	47.2
Cataluña	47.1
Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021)	47.1
Észak-Alföld	47
Hauts-de-France	46.9
Occitanie	46.8
Bucureşti-Ilfov	46.8
Lubelskie	46.7
Nord-Pas de Calais	46.6
Közép-Magyarország	46.6
Praha	46.5
Provincia Autonoma di Trento	46.3
Türkiye	46.3
Latvia	46.2
Latvija	46.2
Latvija	46.2
Alföld és Észak	46.2
Észak-Magyarország	46.2
Zachodniopomorskie	46.2
Ankara	46.2
Lubuskie	46
Portugal	46
Continente	46
Západné Slovensko	45.6
Střední Morava	45.4
Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas	45.4
Makroregion północny	45.4
Jihovýchod	45.2
Dél-Alföld	45.2
Alentejo (NUTS 2021)	45.2
Doğu Karadeniz	45.1
Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane	45.1
Beogradski region	45
Makroregion wschodni	44.8
Languedoc-Roussillon	44.7
Veneto	44.7
Stredné Slovensko	44.7
Este	44.6
Pest	44.6
Warmińsko-mazurskie	44.3
Akdeniz	44.3
Dél-Dunántúl	44.2
Região Autónoma da Madeira	44.2
Região Autónoma da Madeira	44.2
Belgium	44.1
Czechia	44.1
Česko	44.1
Jihozápad	44.1
Srbija - sever	43.9
Moravskoslezsko	43.8
Algarve	43.8
Świętokrzyskie	43.7
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın	43.7
Nord-Est	43.6
Adana, Mersin	43.6
Illes Balears	43.5
Kujawsko-pomorskie	43.5
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir	43.5
Severozápad	43.4
Croatia	43
Hrvatska	43
Severovýchod	42.8
Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste	42.8
Slovakia	42.8
Slovensko	42.8
Region Vojvodine	42.8
Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)	42.6
Lombardia	42.5
Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt	42.4
Comunidad de Madrid	42.3
Comunidad de Madrid	42.3
Jadranska Hrvatska	42.3
Orta Anadolu	42.3
Emilia-Romagna	42
Aragón	41.9
Střední Čechy	41.8
Podkarpackie	41.7
Macroregiunea Trei	41.5
Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat	41.5
País Vasco	41.4
Nord-Ovest	41.2
Comunitat Valenciana	41
Noreste	40.9
Grad Zagreb	40.9
Kuzeydoğu Anadolu	40.9
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur	40.8
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur	40.8
Panonska Hrvatska	40.6
Serbia	40.3
Východné Slovensko	40
Liguria	39.7
Notio Aigaio	39.6
Spain	39.6
Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan	39.5
Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli	39.5
Bratislavský kraj	39.3
Prov. Namur	39.1
Canarias	39.1
Canarias	39.1
Friuli-Venezia Giulia	39.1
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest	39
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest	39
La Rioja	39
Castilla-La Mancha	39
Prov. Vlaams-Brabant	38.9
Toscana	38.9
Yugozapaden	38.7
Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria	38.6
Comunidad Foral de Navarra	38.6
Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis	38.6
Yuzhen tsentralen	38.5
Piemonte	38.5
Attiki	38.3
Attiki	38.3
Peloponnisos	38.2
Severoiztochen	37.8
Prov. Brabant wallon	37.7
Sud-Muntenia	37.4
Bulgaria	37.1
Voreio Aigaio	37.1
Region Sumadije i Zapadne Srbije	37
Nord-Vest	36.9
Severen tsentralen	36.7
Galicia	36.7
Región de Murcia	36.7
Centro (ES)	36.6
Castilla y León	36.5
Srbija - jug	36.5
Nisia Aigaiou, Kriti	36.4
Ortadoğu Anadolu	36.3
Marche	36.2
Nord-Est	36.2
Région wallonne	35.8
Corse	35.8
Corse	35.8
Region Juzne i Istocne Srbije	35.8
Noroeste	35.7
Güneydoğu Anadolu	35.5
Centro (IT)	35.4
Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır	35.4
Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria	35.3
Romania	35.3
Greece	35
Cantabria	34.8
Italy	34.7
Kriti	34.6
Umbria	34.6
Macroregiunea Doi	34.6
Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye	34.3
Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari	34.1
Prov. Hainaut	33.9
Macroregiunea Unu	33.9
Severozapaden	33.6
Thessalia	33.6
Ciudad de Melilla	33.5
Kentriki Elláda	33.4
Yugoiztochen	33.2
Sterea Elláda	33.2
Principado de Asturias	33.2
Lazio	33.2
Sur	33.1
Bosnia and Herzegovina	33.1
Kentriki Makedonia	32.7
Abruzzo	32.7
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt	32.6
Prov. Liège	32.5
Andalucía	32.5
Extremadura	32
Sud-Est	31.9
Dytiki Elláda	31.8
Voreia Elláda	31.7
Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki	31.7
Martinique	31.6
Vest	31.3
Centru	30.4
Ipeiros	30.1
La Réunion	30.1
Macroregiunea Patru	30.1
Sardegna	29.6
Sud-Vest Oltenia	29
RUP FR — Régions Ultrapériphériques Françaises	28.5
Puglia	28
Ionia Nisia	27.8
Molise	27.7
Guadeloupe	27.5
Basilicata	27.3
Dytiki Makedonia	26.2
Sud	24.9
Isole	24.5
Ciudad de Ceuta	23.7
Sicilia	23.1
Guyane	22.5
Campania	22.4
Calabria	20.3