Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level was 208,622 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 208,622, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 208,622 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 178,430, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 178,430 | — |
| 2003 | 179,465 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 179,920 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 183,034 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 186,809 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 190,900 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 193,155 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 189,666 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 186,896 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 186,917 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 186,198 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 185,454 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 187,644 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 189,678 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 192,549 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 195,525 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 197,615 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 199,872 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 196,823 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 197,789 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 202,619 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 205,118 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 207,173 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 208,622 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 185,172 | 178,430 | 193,155 | 8 |
| 2010s | 190,835 | 185,454 | 199,872 | 10 |
| 2020s | 203,024 | 196,823 | 208,622 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 221,161 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,604 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 335,604 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 207,842 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 207,842 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 208,622 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 208,622 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 178,430 in 2002.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 occupation and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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