Nordrhein-Westfalen vs United Kingdom: Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region
Nordrhein-Westfalen
8,912 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom
32,527 Thousand persons
in 2019
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region over time
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 32,527 Thousand persons against 8,912 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 23,615 Thousand persons.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 3.6 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 437 regions.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nordrhein-Westfalen | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,504 Thousand persons | 26,818 Thousand persons | 19,314 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 7,685 Thousand persons | 28,387 Thousand persons | 20,703 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 8,340 Thousand persons | 30,720 Thousand persons | 22,379 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region, Nordrhein-Westfalen or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 32,527 Thousand persons against 8,912 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2019.
- What is the difference in employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region between Nordrhein-Westfalen and United Kingdom?
- 23,615 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nordrhein-Westfalen and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Nordrhein-Westfalen and United Kingdom rank globally for employed persons by professional status and nuts 2 region?
- Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 437 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.