Work & Labour in Central Europe and the Baltics 87 indicators covering work & labour for Central Europe and the Baltics. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 50.6% 2025 up 3.8% — Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 57.4% 2025 up 2.4% — Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 25.8% 2025 down 1.7% — Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 32.9% 2025 down 9.5% — Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 29.4% 2025 down 6.4% — Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 68.7% 2025 up 11.1% — Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.3% 2025 up 6.2% — Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 74.1% 2025 up 8.5% — Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 64.9% 2025 up 1.2% — Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.1% 2025 up 2.6% — Employers, male (% of male employment) 4.5% 2025 down 4.9% — Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 51.5% 2025 up 8.3% — Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 77.5% 2025 up 6.3% — Employment in industry (% of total employment) 30.7% 2025 down 2.0% — Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 41.3% 2025 down 0.2% — Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 18.3% 2025 down 5.4% — Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 0.8% 2025 down 59.2% — Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 0.6% 2025 down 52.8% — Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 1.0% 2025 down 62.7% — Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 84.4% 2025 up 5.0% — Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 80.7% 2025 up 4.8% — Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 88.7% 2025 up 5.1% — Employment in services (% of total employment) 63.4% 2025 up 7.4% — Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 14.5% 2025 down 31.7% — Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 14.6% 2025 down 28.7% — Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 14.5% 2025 down 29.9% — Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 15.6% 2025 down 20.5% — Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 19.3% 2025 down 16.0% — Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 11.3% 2025 down 27.9% — Employers, total (% of total employment) 3.3% 2025 down 1.1% — Employers, female (% of female employment) 2.0% 2025 up 12.8% — GDP per person employed 94,161 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 28.9% — Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.2% 2025 down 46.6% — Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 4.2% 2025 down 46.1% — Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 4.2% 2025 down 46.9% — Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.0% 2025 up 0.8% — Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 51.2% 2025 up 5.1% — Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 57.8% 2025 up 2.7% — Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 24.5% 2025 down 8.9% — Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 32.1% 2025 down 14.1% — Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.9% 2025 up 4.3% — Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 28.4% 2025 down 12.0% — Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 15.5% 2025 down 25.0% — Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 15.2% 2025 down 25.4% — Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 16.0% 2025 down 24.4% — Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 12.0% 2025 down 14.7% — Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 10.1% 2025 down 18.6% — Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 11.0% 2025 down 16.6% — Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 22.2% 2025 up 7.0% — Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 28.2% 2025 down 2.8% — Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 48.5% 2025 up 8.0% — Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 62.2% 2025 up 5.2% — Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 55.0% 2025 up 6.5% — Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 9.3% 2025 down 33.0% — Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 14.9% 2025 down 18.9% — Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 12.3% 2025 down 24.5% — Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 25.2% 2025 up 1.2% — Unemployment with basic education 13.0% 2024 down 36.8% — Unemployment with basic education, male 12.6% 2024 down 38.8% — Unemployment with intermediate education 4.5% 2024 down 55.6% — Page 1 of 2 Next →