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arbeiðsmegikanningin

Lowest unemployment in Europe

Unemployment is 1% in the Faroe Islands. Both women and men have, proportionally, the lowest unemployment in Europe. Unemployment is highest in the youngest age group.

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Arbeiðsmegikanningin

Continuously the highest activity rate in Europe

Lívskorakanningin
  • 26. feb. 2026

Surveying living conditions in the Faroe Islands for the first time

starvsfólk

29,900 employees in November — 200 more than last year

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