Harmonized Unemployment: Aged 25 and Over: Males for the European Union
LFHUADMAEUM647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6,199,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-3.86%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The Harmonized Unemployment rate for Aged 25 and Over Males in the European Union is a key economic indicator that measures the percentage of the male labor force over 25 who are unemployed and actively seeking work.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This harmonized unemployment rate provides a standardized, cross-country comparison of labor market conditions for working-age men in the EU. It is used by policymakers and economists to assess the strength of the regional economy and inform policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through household labor force surveys conducted by national statistical agencies and harmonized by Eurostat.
Historical Context
The male unemployment rate is a vital input for evaluating the broader EU labor market and informing macroeconomic and social policies.
Key Facts
- The latest rate is X.X%.
- Male unemployment is typically higher than the overall EU rate.
- Rates vary widely across EU member states.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Unemployment rate for Aged 25 and Over Males in the European Union measures the percentage of the male labor force over 25 who are unemployed and actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This harmonized rate provides a standardized, cross-country comparison of labor market conditions for working-age men in the EU, which is vital information for policymakers and economists assessing the strength of the regional economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household labor force surveys conducted by national statistical agencies and harmonized by Eurostat to ensure comparability.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The male unemployment rate is a key input for evaluating the broader EU labor market and informing macroeconomic and social policies at the regional and national levels.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a monthly basis, with a typical 1-2 month delay. Limitations include potential differences in survey methods across EU member states.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Unemployment: Aged 25 and Over: Males for the European Union (LFHUADMAEUM647S), retrieved from FRED.