Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008) by country
Countries reporting
38
Highest
2,640
Romania
Lowest
2.8
Malta
Median
107
Years covered
17
1992–2008
Data points
511
What the numbers show
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008) is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 2,640 in Romania; the lowest is 2.8 in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 107, and the mean is 273.72.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 943.
Over the past decade 4 countries rose and 34 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 23.9%), and the largest decrease in Lithuania (down 63.9%).
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania | 2,640 | 2008 | down 39.5% | falling |
| 2 | Germany | 808.7 | 2008 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 3 | Spain | 804.2 | 2008 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 4 | Italy | 794.5 | 2008 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 5 | France | 716.9 | 2008 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 6 | Greece | 489.6 | 2008 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 7 | Portugal | 482 | 2008 | down 19.5% | flat |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 374.9 | 2008 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 374.9 | 2008 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 10 | Netherlands | 242.2 | 2008 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 10 | Netherlands | 242.2 | 2008 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 12 | Bulgaria | 217.4 | 2007 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 13 | Austria | 199.2 | 2008 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 14 | Croatia | 189.6 | 2008 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 14 | Croatia | 189.6 | 2008 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 16 | Switzerland | 158 | 2008 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 17 | Hungary | 156.8 | 2008 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 18 | Czechia | 131.8 | 2008 | down 39.1% | falling |
| 19 | Ireland | 115.7 | 2008 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 20 | Lithuania | 98.3 | 2008 | down 63.9% | falling |
| 20 | Lithuania | 98.3 | 2008 | down 63.9% | falling |
| 22 | Finland | 88.7 | 2008 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 23 | Slovenia | 86.6 | 2007 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 23 | Slovenia | 86.6 | 2007 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 25 | Denmark | 78.4 | 2008 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 26 | Belgium | 74.5 | 2008 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 27 | Slovakia | 72.2 | 2008 | down 50.9% | falling |
| 27 | Slovakia | 72.2 | 2008 | down 50.9% | falling |
| 29 | Sweden | 71.9 | 2007 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 30 | Latvia | 67.3 | 2008 | down 58.4% | falling |
| 30 | Latvia | 67.3 | 2008 | down 58.4% | falling |
| 32 | Norway | 51.2 | 2008 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 33 | Estonia | 17.4 | 2008 | down 58.0% | falling |
| 33 | Estonia | 17.4 | 2008 | down 58.0% | falling |
| 35 | Cyprus | 14 | 2008 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 36 | Iceland | 4.3 | 2008 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 37 | Luxembourg | 3.7 | 2008 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 38 | Malta | 2.8 | 2008 | up 16.7% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.