In the first quarter of 2022, the market value of the outstanding long-term debt securities in the euro area decreased by around €501 billion due to a decrease in value in the financial markets.
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After a first decline in population growth in 2020 due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the EU’s population decreased again in 2021, from 447 million on 1 January 2021 to 446.8 on 1 January
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Eurostat, 11 July 2022
Looking at the past two years, COVID-19-related measures took their toll on many economic sectors, including tourism.
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Εurostat, 7 July 2022
In 2021 the share of women in the EU (25-54 years old) outside the labour force who were not seeking employment was much higher than for men (18.5% compared with 8.2%).
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Eurostat, 22 June 2022
In the first quarter of 2022, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.6% in the euro area and by 0.7% in the EU compared with the previous quarter.
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Eurostat, 8 June 2022
The share of 'early school leavers,’ a term that refers to early leavers from education and training (aged 18-24), has steadily decreased in the EU over the last 10 years, from 13% in 2011 to 10% i
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Eurostat, 23 May 2022
The unemployment rate in the OECD fell further to 5.1% in March 2022, from 5.2% in February.
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OECD, 11 May 2022
On the occasion of Europe Day, celebrated every year on 9 May, Eurostat invites you to explore a set of infographics giving a picture of the EU and each Member State.
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Eurostat, 9 May 2022
In 2020, more than half (53.4%) of all the children aged less than three years in the EU were cared for exclusively by their parents, a 13.4% increase compared with 2019.
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Eurostat, 4 May 2022
Since 2010, the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) per person employed has been on a continuous decline in the EU, which is due to a combination of decreasing GHG emissions and increasing employmen
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Eurostat, 22 April 2022