Australia vs Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Employment

Australia
14,608
in 2025
Northern, Southern and Western Europe
214,295
in 2025
Australia rank
35th
Northern, Southern and Western Europe rank
35th

Employment over time

  • Australia
  • Northern, Southern and Western Europe
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196919972025

How they compare

Northern, Southern and Western Europe currently reports 214,295 against 14,608 in Australia, a difference of 199,687.

That makes Northern, Southern and Western Europe's figure about 14.7 times Australia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Northern, Southern and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 35th and Northern, Southern and Western Europe ranks 35th of 174 countries.

Northern, Southern and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Northern, Southern and Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 9,773 189,450 179,677 Northern, Southern and Western Europe
2010s 11,804 198,157 186,354 Northern, Southern and Western Europe
2020s 13,762 211,362 197,599 Northern, Southern and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment, Australia or Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
Northern, Southern and Western Europe, at 214,295 against 14,608 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment between Australia and Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
199,687, with Northern, Southern and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Australia and Northern, Southern and Western Europe rank globally for employment?
Australia ranks 35th and Northern, Southern and Western Europe ranks 35th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
Last refreshed