Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs United Kingdom: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
164,734 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom
32,527 Thousand persons
in 2019
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 164,734 Thousand persons against 32,527 Thousand persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 132,207 Thousand persons.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 5.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 149,862 Thousand persons | 29,222 Thousand persons | 120,639 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 149,084 Thousand persons | 30,720 Thousand persons | 118,365 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit), Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or United Kingdom?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 164,734 Thousand persons against 32,527 Thousand persons in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom?
- 132,207 Thousand persons, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.