Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs United Kingdom: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
60,791
in 2025
United Kingdom
14,143
in 2019
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 60,791 against 14,143 in United Kingdom, a difference of 46,648.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 4.3 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 | 51,326 | 12,081 | 39,245 | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 52,673 | 12,948 | 39,725 | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or United Kingdom?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 60,791 against 14,143 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom?
- 46,648, 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 in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
- 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 in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.