Employed persons by professional status and job tenure by country
Countries reporting
45
Highest
13.4 Year
Italy
Lowest
7.7 Year
Denmark
Median
10 Year
Years covered
31
1995–2025
Data points
1,265
What the numbers show
Employed persons by professional status and job tenure is currently reported for 45 countries. The highest value is 13.4 Year in Italy; the lowest is 7.7 Year in Denmark.
The median across all reporting countries is 10 Year, and the mean is 10.04 Year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 21 countries rose and 23 fell. The largest increase was in Lithuania (up 28.2%), and the largest decrease in Malta (down 18.2%).
Employed persons by professional status and job tenure: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 13.4 Year | 2025 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 2 | Greece | 13.1 Year | 2025 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 3 | Slovenia | 12.2 Year | 2025 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 3 | Slovenia | 12.2 Year | 2025 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 5 | Serbia | 12.1 Year | 2025 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 6 | Portugal | 11.9 Year | 2025 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 7 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11.4 Year | 2025 | — | rising |
| 8 | Czechia | 11.3 Year | 2025 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 9 | Slovakia | 11.2 Year | 2025 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 9 | Slovakia | 11.2 Year | 2025 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 11 | Croatia | 11 Year | 2025 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 11 | Croatia | 11 Year | 2025 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 11 | Belgium | 11 Year | 2025 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 14 | Poland | 10.8 Year | 2025 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 14 | Poland | 10.8 Year | 2025 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 16 | Montenegro | 10.7 Year | 2020 | down 5.3% | flat |
| 17 | Romania | 10.6 Year | 2025 | up 8.2% | falling |
| 18 | Germany | 10.5 Year | 2025 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 19 | Austria | 10.4 Year | 2025 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 20 | France | 10.3 Year | 2025 | down 9.6% | flat |
| 20 | Spain | 10.3 Year | 2025 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 20 | Luxembourg | 10.3 Year | 2025 | up 8.4% | falling |
| 23 | North Macedonia | 10 Year | 2025 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 24 | Bulgaria | 9.9 Year | 2025 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 24 | Cyprus | 9.9 Year | 2025 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 26 | Hungary | 9.7 Year | 2025 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 27 | Latvia | 9.5 Year | 2025 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 27 | Ireland | 9.5 Year | 2025 | down 5.0% | flat |
| 27 | Latvia | 9.5 Year | 2025 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 30 | Lithuania | 9.1 Year | 2025 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 30 | Lithuania | 9.1 Year | 2025 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 32 | Sweden | 9 Year | 2025 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 33 | Finland | 8.9 Year | 2025 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 34 | Netherlands | 8.6 Year | 2025 | down 16.5% | flat |
| 34 | United Kingdom | 8.6 Year | 2019 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 34 | Estonia | 8.6 Year | 2025 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 34 | Netherlands | 8.6 Year | 2025 | down 16.5% | flat |
| 34 | Estonia | 8.6 Year | 2025 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 34 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 8.6 Year | 2019 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 40 | Norway | 8.5 Year | 2025 | down 7.6% | flat |
| 41 | Switzerland | 8.4 Year | 2025 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 42 | Malta | 8.1 Year | 2025 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 43 | Türkiye | 8 Year | 2025 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 44 | Iceland | 7.8 Year | 2025 | down 9.3% | flat |
| 45 | Denmark | 7.7 Year | 2025 | down 4.9% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) 10.8 Year
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 10.7 Year