Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.)

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
151,955 Thousand persons
in 2008
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
29,451 Thousand persons
in 2008
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd

Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 151,955 Thousand persons against 29,451 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 122,504 Thousand persons.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 5.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 7 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 344 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.), Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 151,955 Thousand persons against 29,451 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
122,504 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2008.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.)?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 344 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1999-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1999-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
386 places, 3,777 data points, 1999–2008
Last refreshed