Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs United Kingdom: Employment by main: national accounts annual data
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
273.11 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
54.75 million
in 2019
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Employment by main: national accounts annual data over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 273.11 million against 54.75 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 218.36 million.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 5.0 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 25 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 3rd of 5 regions.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 232.60 million | 45.48 million | 187.11 million | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2000s | 248.87 million | 47.76 million | 201.12 million | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 250.77 million | 51.41 million | 199.36 million | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or United Kingdom?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 273.11 million against 54.75 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom?
- 218.36 million, 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?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom rank globally for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 5 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.