european labor market in 2023

Employers aiming to make strategic hiring decisions, need insights that go beyond the surface. Consider this: The latest employment rate report by Statista stated that – “The Netherlands had the highest employment rate among European Union countries in 2023, at 82.9 percent. Italy reported the lowest employment rate in the EU at 61.2 percent.” However, as per the data collected from JobsPikr Insights, we found that Italy had a higher number of job openings (1.69M) as compared to the Netherlands (1.45M), in the first half of 2023.