Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
4,985 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,507 Thousand persons
in 2020
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 4,985 Thousand persons against 1,507 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 3,478 Thousand persons.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 3.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 13 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 2 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 5,839 Thousand persons 1,490 Thousand persons 4,349 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 6,623 Thousand persons 1,688 Thousand persons 4,935 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 5,819 Thousand persons 1,507 Thousand persons 4,312 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 4,985 Thousand persons against 1,507 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
What is the difference in supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
3,478 Thousand persons, 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 848 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed