Economy of the European Union Unemployment Economically weakest NUTS-2 regions

| Unemployment | _2007_03 | _2008_03 | _2009_03 | _2010_03 | _2011_03 | _2012_03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 5.5 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Bulgaria | 7.5 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 8.7 | 11.4 | 12.1 |
| Cyprus | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 10.7 |
| Czech Republic | 5.6 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 7.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Estonia | 4.9 | 4.0 | 11.1 | 15.5 | 14.3 | 10.6 |
| Hungary | 7.3 | 7.6 | 9.2 | 11.0 | 11.8 | 11.1 |
| Latvia | 6.4 | 6.1 | 16.1 | 22.3 | 16.2 | 15.4 |
| Lithuania | 4.6 | 4.3 | 15.1 | 15.8 | 16.3 | 13.6 |
| Malta | 6.6 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Poland | 10.3 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 9.9 |
| Romania | 6.6 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 7.2 |
| Slovakia | 11.3 | 9.9 | 10.5 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 13.7 |
| Slovenia | 5.2 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| European Union | 7.3 | 6.7 | 8.3 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 10.3 |