Work & Labour in Eastern Europe 76 indicators covering work & labour for Eastern Europe. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Potential labour force rate 2.1 2027 down 24.4% 71st Potential labour force rate 2.1 2027 down 24.4% 71st Informal employment 20,241 2027 down 9.3% 52nd Informal employment rate 15.06 2027 down 6.2% 68th Jobs gap rate 7.88 2027 down 26.2% 71st Jobs gap 11,493 2027 down 30.8% 57th LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force 5.61 2027 down 32.8% 76th LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization 5.87 2027 down 36.0% 86th LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization 8,366 2027 down 39.9% 66th Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) 2.78 score 2024 up 47.9% 20th Labour force ages 25 to 54 109,323 2023 down 2.8% 49th Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 88.41 2023 up 2.9% 4th Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS 15.3% 2025 down 8.3% 28th Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with 88.3% 2024 up 15.3% 13th Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an 70.8% 2024 up 47.0% 15th [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash 40.0% 2023 down 4.5% 10th ← Previous Page 2 of 2