Figures & data
Figure 1 Economic Growth Rates in Select Euro Countries, 1991–2012
Source: OECD. Dates have been chosen to coincide roughly with comparable points in the business cycle (i.e., just before a recession).
Figure 2 Unemployment Rates in Select Euro Countries, 1991–2012
Figure 3 Long-term Interest Rates in Select European Countries, 1994–2011
Source: OECD.
Figure 4 House Prices, 1997–2012 (100 = long-term national price-to-income average)
Figure 5 Fertility Rates in Select European Countries, 1970–2010
Figure 6 Ratio of Foreign-born Unemployment Rate to Native-born Unemployment Rate, 2007 and 2011
Source: OECD. Data is unavailable for Germany in 2007.
Figure 7 Youth Unemployment Rates in Select OECD Countries (per cent), 2007 and 2011
Source: OECD.
