According to this data, the highest unemployment rates among EU countries in September were in Spain (10.5%), Finland (9.8%), Sweden (8.7%), Greece (8.2%), France (7.6%), Estonia (7.4%), Lithuania (7%), and Luxembourg (6.9%). The lowest unemployment rates in September were recorded in Malta and the Czech Republic (both 3%), Slovenia (3.1%), Poland (3.2%), and Bulgaria (3.5%). The average unemployment rate in the EU, according to seasonally adjusted data, was 6%, which is the same as in August, while in the eurozone, unemployment remained at 6.3%. According to Eurostat, in September, there were 13.246 million people unemployed in the bloc, of which 11.003 million were unemployed in the eurozone.