# Activity rate in European Union (27)

Activity rate in European Union (27) was 75.6% in 2025. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

- Indicator id: `activity_rate`
- Place id: `eu27`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Labour force (employed plus unemployed) as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 15 to 64 (EU).
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Employment and activity by sex and age, annual data, activity rate 15 to 64 (lfsi_emp_a) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfsi_emp_a/default/table)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-08
- License: Eurostat reuse policy (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: Eurostat. Employment and activity by sex and age, annual data, activity rate 15 to 64 (lfsi_emp_a). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfsi_emp_a/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/activity-rate/european-union
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/activity-rate/european-union.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=activity_rate&place=eu27

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 75.6 |
| 2024 | 75.3 |
| 2023 | 75 |
| 2022 | 74.5 |
| 2021 | 73.6 |
| 2020 | 72.4 |
| 2019 | 73.2 |
| 2018 | 72.8 |
| 2017 | 72.4 |
| 2016 | 71.9 |
| 2015 | 71.5 |
| 2014 | 71.2 |
| 2013 | 70.8 |
| 2012 | 70.4 |
| 2011 | 69.9 |
| 2010 | 69.7 |
| 2009 | 69.3 |