European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
208,135 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
32,430 Thousand persons
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 208,135 Thousand persons against 32,430 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 175,705 Thousand persons.
That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 6.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 185,566 Thousand persons | 28,866 Thousand persons | 156,700 Thousand persons | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2010s | 191,446 Thousand persons | 31,064 Thousand persons | 160,382 Thousand persons | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2020s | 197,351 Thousand persons | 32,430 Thousand persons | 164,921 Thousand persons | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 208,135 Thousand persons against 32,430 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 175,705 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.