Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) vs Japan: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
13,757 Thousand persons
in 2020
Japan
5,833 Thousand persons
in 2020
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank
6th
Japan rank
3rd

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data over time

  • Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
  • Japan
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198920042020

How they compare

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) currently reports 13,757 Thousand persons against 5,833 Thousand persons in Japan, a difference of 7,924 Thousand persons.

That makes Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)'s figure about 2.4 times Japan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) has been ahead every year.

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 6th and Japan ranks 3rd of 6 regions.

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 17,605 Thousand persons 8,024 Thousand persons 9,581 Thousand persons Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
2000s 16,982 Thousand persons 6,381 Thousand persons 10,601 Thousand persons Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
2010s 14,584 Thousand persons 5,380 Thousand persons 9,203 Thousand persons Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
2020s 13,757 Thousand persons 5,833 Thousand persons 7,924 Thousand persons Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) or Japan?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), at 13,757 Thousand persons against 5,833 Thousand persons in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data between Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Japan?
7,924 Thousand persons, with Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Japan rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 6th and Japan ranks 3rd of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,308 data points, 1989–2020
Last refreshed