Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Germany: Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
271.61 million Thousand hours worked
in 2024
Germany
61.36 million Thousand hours worked
in 2024
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st

Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Germany
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M199520092024

How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 271.61 million Thousand hours worked against 61.36 million Thousand hours worked in Germany, a difference of 210.25 million Thousand hours worked.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 4.4 times Germany's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 5 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 232.53 million Thousand hours worked 57.87 million Thousand hours worked 174.66 million Thousand hours worked Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2000s 248.84 million Thousand hours worked 57.66 million Thousand hours worked 191.18 million Thousand hours worked Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 250.77 million Thousand hours worked 60.31 million Thousand hours worked 190.46 million Thousand hours worked Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 259.88 million Thousand hours worked 60.73 million Thousand hours worked 199.15 million Thousand hours worked Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Germany?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 271.61 million Thousand hours worked against 61.36 million Thousand hours worked in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
210.25 million Thousand hours worked, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany rank globally for employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 5 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Unit
Thousand hours worked
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,399 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed