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Unemployment rate of women in Europe / Iceland

Unemployment among women as a share of the female labour force, seasonally adjusted.

%September 2026

Latest published

5.8 %

Unemployment rate of women in Europe in Iceland was 5.8 % (September 2026).

1.1 percentage points
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Unemployment rate of women in Europe

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Unemployment rate of women in EuropeSept 2025 - Sept 2026. 13 Data table. 4.455.76.3%Sept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026

Data: Eurostat, dataset une_rt_m, processed by SwedenMetrics.

Sweden · September 2026

8.7 %

Data: Eurostat, dataset une_rt_m, processed by SwedenMetrics.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) · September 2026

6.4 %

Data: Eurostat, dataset une_rt_m, processed by SwedenMetrics.

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Unemployment among women as a share of the female labour force, seasonally adjusted.

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Data: Eurostat, dataset une_rt_m, processed by SwedenMetrics.

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Period%
Sept 20265.8
Aug 20265.9
Jul 20266
Jun 20266
May 20266
Apr 20265.9
Mar 20265.8
Feb 20265.8
Jan 20265.6
Dec 20255.4
Nov 20255.2
Oct 20255

Data: Eurostat, dataset une_rt_m, processed by SwedenMetrics.