Employed persons by job: quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Employed persons by job: quarterly data was 208,486 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
208,486
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
208,486
in 2025
All-time low
185,492
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2008–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2008201620252008: 192.7k2009: 188.6k2010: 186.7k2011: 186.5k2012: 185.5k2013: 185.5k2014: 188.1k2015: 190.4k2016: 193.0k2017: 196.0k2018: 197.8k2019: 200.4k2020: 196.9k2021: 199.9k2022: 203.2k2023: 205.3k2024: 206.9k2025: 208.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 208,486 for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 208,486 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 185,492, in 2013.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons by job: quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 192,723 —
2009 188,626 -2.1%
2010 186,705 -1.0%
2011 186,462 -0.1%
2012 185,549 -0.5%
2013 185,492 -0.0%
2014 188,087 +1.4%
2015 190,416 +1.2%
2016 193,044 +1.4%
2017 196,021 +1.5%
2018 197,802 +0.9%
2019 200,413 +1.3%
2020 196,858 -1.8%
2021 199,892 +1.5%
2022 203,163 +1.6%
2023 205,328 +1.1%
2024 206,918 +0.8%
2025 208,486 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 190,674 188,626 192,723 2
2010s 190,999 185,492 200,413 10
2020s 203,441 196,858 208,486 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Germany 41,900 compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 32,507 compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 32,227 compare
  4. 3 United Kingdom 32,227 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 208,486 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 208,486 in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 185,492 in 2013.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 890 data points, 2008–2026
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