Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during was 15,191 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
15,191 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
2nd
of 3 regions
All-time high
16,033 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
14,638 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2021–2026

05.0k10.0k15.0k2021202320262021: 15.9k Thousand persons2022: 16.0k Thousand persons2023: 16.0k Thousand persons2024: 15.2k Thousand persons2025: 14.6k Thousand persons2026: 15.2k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) recorded 15,191 Thousand persons for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in 2026.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2021 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 15,925 Thousand persons
2022 15,993 Thousand persons +0.4%
2023 16,033 Thousand persons +0.3%
2024 15,179 Thousand persons -5.3%
2025 14,638 Thousand persons -3.6%
2026 15,191 Thousand persons +3.8%

Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

  1. 1 Germany 4,544 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 France 3,469 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 Spain 2,253 Thousand persons compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 2,201 Thousand persons compare
  5. 5 Netherlands 1,315 Thousand persons compare
  6. 5 Netherlands 1,315 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 15,191 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The highest recorded value was 16,033 Thousand persons in 2023.
What is the lowest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 14,638 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2026.
Is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 267 data points, 2021–2026
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