[tesem050] Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
Updated by provider on June 12, 2025 (9:00 PM).
The employment rate of older workers is calculated by dividing the number of persons in employment and aged 55 to 64 by the total population of the same age group. The indicator is based on the EU Labour Force Survey.
[freq] Time frequency
[A] Annual
[indic_em] Employment indicator
[EMP_LFS] Total employment (resident population concept - LFS)
[sex] Sex
[T] Total
[age] Age class
[Y55-64] From 55 to 64 years
[unit] Unit of measure
[PC_POP] Percentage of total population
[geo] Geopolitical entity (reporting)
[AT] Austria
[BA] Bosnia and Herzegovina
[BE] Belgium
[BG] Bulgaria
[CH] Switzerland
[CY] Cyprus
[CZ] Czechia
[DE] Germany
[DK] Denmark
[EA20] Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023)
[EE] Estonia
[EL] Greece
[ES] Spain
[EU27_2020] European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
[FI] Finland
[FR] France
[HR] Croatia
[HU] Hungary
[IE] Ireland
[IS] Iceland
[IT] Italy
[LT] Lithuania
[LU] Luxembourg
[LV] Latvia
[ME] Montenegro
[MK] North Macedonia
[MT] Malta
[NL] Netherlands
[NO] Norway
[PL] Poland
[PT] Portugal
[RO] Romania
[RS] Serbia
[SE] Sweden
[SI] Slovenia
[SK] Slovakia
[TR] Türkiye
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Time frequency [freq] (1)
Employment indicator [indic_em] (1)
Sex [sex] (1)
Age class [age] (1)
Unit of measure [unit] (1)
Geopolitical entity (reporting) [geo] (37)
This dataset has 37 series:
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.AT] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Austria
- from
- 2009=39.4
- to
- 2024=58.8
- min:
- 39.4
- max:
- 58.8
- avg:
- 49.275
- σ:
- 6.553
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BA] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Bosnia and Herzegovina
- from
- 2021=35.6
- to
- 2024=40.9
- min:
- 35.6
- max:
- 40.9
- avg:
- 37.85
- σ:
- 2.081
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BE] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Belgium
- from
- 2009=35.3
- to
- 2024=59.4
- min:
- 35.3
- max:
- 59.4
- avg:
- 47.294
- σ:
- 7.531
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BG] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Bulgaria
- from
- 2009=45.4
- to
- 2024=69.9
- min:
- 44
- max:
- 69.9
- avg:
- 56.094
- σ:
- 9.339
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CH] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Switzerland
- from
- 2010=66.2
- to
- 2024=75.1
- min:
- 66.2
- max:
- 75.1
- avg:
- 71.293
- σ:
- 2.633
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CY] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Cyprus
- from
- 2009=55.7
- to
- 2024=70.4
- min:
- 46.9
- max:
- 70.4
- avg:
- 57.306
- σ:
- 6.674
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CZ] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Czechia
- from
- 2009=46.8
- to
- 2024=77
- min:
- 46.5
- max:
- 77
- avg:
- 60.356
- σ:
- 10.122
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.DE] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Germany
- from
- 2009=55.3
- to
- 2024=75.2
- min:
- 55.3
- max:
- 75.2
- avg:
- 66.831
- σ:
- 6.149
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.DK] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Denmark
- from
- 2009=54.7
- to
- 2024=75
- min:
- 54.7
- max:
- 75
- avg:
- 65.494
- σ:
- 6.97
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.EA20] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023)
- from
- 2009=44.6
- to
- 2024=65.3
- min:
- 44.6
- max:
- 65.3
- avg:
- 55.019
- σ:
- 6.642
| Series code | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.AT] | 39.4 | 41.2 | 39.9 | 41.6 | 43.8 | 45.1 | 46.3 | 49.2 | 51.3 | 54 | 54.5 | 54.2 | 55.4 | 56.4 | 57.3 | 58.8 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BA] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35.6 | 36.3 | 38.6 | 40.9 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BE] | 35.3 | 37.3 | 38.7 | 39.5 | 41.7 | 42.7 | 44 | 45.4 | 48.3 | 50.3 | 52.1 | 53.1 | 54.5 | 56.6 | 57.8 | 59.4 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BG] | 45.4 | 44.2 | 44 | 45.1 | 46.8 | 49.3 | 52.2 | 53.8 | 57.4 | 59.9 | 63.5 | 63.4 | 64.8 | 68.3 | 69.5 | 69.9 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CH] | - | 66.2 | 67.4 | 68.2 | 69.3 | 69.2 | 70.3 | 71.5 | 72.2 | 72.6 | 73 | 73.5 | 72.6 | 73.4 | 74.9 | 75.1 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CY] | 55.7 | 56.3 | 54.8 | 50.7 | 49.6 | 46.9 | 48.5 | 52.2 | 55.3 | 60.9 | 61.1 | 60.4 | 62.2 | 64.9 | 67 | 70.4 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CZ] | 46.8 | 46.5 | 47.7 | 49.3 | 51.6 | 54 | 55.5 | 58.5 | 62.1 | 65.1 | 66.7 | 68.2 | 69.8 | 72.9 | 74 | 77 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.DE] | 55.3 | 57 | 59.2 | 60.7 | 62.7 | 64.6 | 65.2 | 67.6 | 69.2 | 70.5 | 71.7 | 70.7 | 71.9 | 73.3 | 74.5 | 75.2 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.DK] | 54.7 | 55.5 | 57 | 57.9 | 58.8 | 60.7 | 63 | 65.8 | 68.2 | 69.2 | 71.3 | 71.4 | 72.3 | 72.9 | 74.2 | 75 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.EA20] | 44.6 | 45.3 | 46.6 | 48.1 | 49.5 | 51.2 | 52.9 | 54.9 | 56.7 | 58.5 | 59.7 | 59.7 | 60.8 | 62.5 | 64 | 65.3 |
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Time frequency [freq] (1)
Employment indicator [indic_em] (1)
Sex [sex] (1)
Age class [age] (1)
Unit of measure [unit] (1)
Geopolitical entity (reporting) [geo] (37)
This dataset has 37 series:
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.AT] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Austria
- from
- 2009=39.4
- to
- 2024=58.8
- min:
- 39.4
- max:
- 58.8
- avg:
- 49.275
- σ:
- 6.553
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BA] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Bosnia and Herzegovina
- from
- 2021=35.6
- to
- 2024=40.9
- min:
- 35.6
- max:
- 40.9
- avg:
- 37.85
- σ:
- 2.081
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BE] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Belgium
- from
- 2009=35.3
- to
- 2024=59.4
- min:
- 35.3
- max:
- 59.4
- avg:
- 47.294
- σ:
- 7.531
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BG] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Bulgaria
- from
- 2009=45.4
- to
- 2024=69.9
- min:
- 44
- max:
- 69.9
- avg:
- 56.094
- σ:
- 9.339
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CH] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Switzerland
- from
- 2010=66.2
- to
- 2024=75.1
- min:
- 66.2
- max:
- 75.1
- avg:
- 71.293
- σ:
- 2.633
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CY] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Cyprus
- from
- 2009=55.7
- to
- 2024=70.4
- min:
- 46.9
- max:
- 70.4
- avg:
- 57.306
- σ:
- 6.674
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CZ] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Czechia
- from
- 2009=46.8
- to
- 2024=77
- min:
- 46.5
- max:
- 77
- avg:
- 60.356
- σ:
- 10.122
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.DE] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Germany
- from
- 2009=55.3
- to
- 2024=75.2
- min:
- 55.3
- max:
- 75.2
- avg:
- 66.831
- σ:
- 6.149
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.DK] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Denmark
- from
- 2009=54.7
- to
- 2024=75
- min:
- 54.7
- max:
- 75
- avg:
- 65.494
- σ:
- 6.97
[A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.EA20] Annual – Total employment (resident population concept - LFS) – Total – From 55 to 64 years – Percentage of total population – Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023)
- from
- 2009=44.6
- to
- 2024=65.3
- min:
- 44.6
- max:
- 65.3
- avg:
- 55.019
- σ:
- 6.642
| Series code | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.AT] | 39.4 | 41.2 | 39.9 | 41.6 | 43.8 | 45.1 | 46.3 | 49.2 | 51.3 | 54 | 54.5 | 54.2 | 55.4 | 56.4 | 57.3 | 58.8 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BA] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35.6 | 36.3 | 38.6 | 40.9 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BE] | 35.3 | 37.3 | 38.7 | 39.5 | 41.7 | 42.7 | 44 | 45.4 | 48.3 | 50.3 | 52.1 | 53.1 | 54.5 | 56.6 | 57.8 | 59.4 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.BG] | 45.4 | 44.2 | 44 | 45.1 | 46.8 | 49.3 | 52.2 | 53.8 | 57.4 | 59.9 | 63.5 | 63.4 | 64.8 | 68.3 | 69.5 | 69.9 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CH] | - | 66.2 | 67.4 | 68.2 | 69.3 | 69.2 | 70.3 | 71.5 | 72.2 | 72.6 | 73 | 73.5 | 72.6 | 73.4 | 74.9 | 75.1 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CY] | 55.7 | 56.3 | 54.8 | 50.7 | 49.6 | 46.9 | 48.5 | 52.2 | 55.3 | 60.9 | 61.1 | 60.4 | 62.2 | 64.9 | 67 | 70.4 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.CZ] | 46.8 | 46.5 | 47.7 | 49.3 | 51.6 | 54 | 55.5 | 58.5 | 62.1 | 65.1 | 66.7 | 68.2 | 69.8 | 72.9 | 74 | 77 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.DE] | 55.3 | 57 | 59.2 | 60.7 | 62.7 | 64.6 | 65.2 | 67.6 | 69.2 | 70.5 | 71.7 | 70.7 | 71.9 | 73.3 | 74.5 | 75.2 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.DK] | 54.7 | 55.5 | 57 | 57.9 | 58.8 | 60.7 | 63 | 65.8 | 68.2 | 69.2 | 71.3 | 71.4 | 72.3 | 72.9 | 74.2 | 75 |
| [A.EMP_LFS.T.Y55-64.PC_POP.EA20] | 44.6 | 45.3 | 46.6 | 48.1 | 49.5 | 51.2 | 52.9 | 54.9 | 56.7 | 58.5 | 59.7 | 59.7 | 60.8 | 62.5 | 64 | 65.3 |
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