Employed persons by professional status and job tenure by country
Countries reporting
47
Highest
13.4 Year
Italy
Lowest
7.7 Year
Denmark
Median
10 Year
Years covered
31
1995–2025
Data points
1,301
What the numbers show
Employed persons by professional status and job tenure is currently reported for 47 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 10.09 Year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 21 countries rose and 25 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 |
| 5 | Serbia | 12.1 Year | 2025 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 7 | Portugal | 11.9 Year | 2025 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 8 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11.4 Year | 2025 | — | rising |
| 9 | Czechia | 11.3 Year | 2025 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 10 | Slovakia | 11.2 Year | 2025 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 10 | Slovakia | 11.2 Year | 2025 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 12 | Belgium | 11 Year | 2025 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 12 | Croatia | 11 Year | 2025 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 12 | Croatia | 11 Year | 2025 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 15 | Poland | 10.8 Year | 2025 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 15 | Poland | 10.8 Year | 2025 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 17 | Montenegro | 10.7 Year | 2020 | down 5.3% | flat |
| 18 | Romania | 10.6 Year | 2025 | up 8.2% | falling |
| 19 | Germany | 10.5 Year | 2025 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 20 | Austria | 10.4 Year | 2025 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 21 | Luxembourg | 10.3 Year | 2025 | up 8.4% | falling |
| 21 | Spain | 10.3 Year | 2025 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 21 | France | 10.3 Year | 2025 | down 9.6% | flat |
| 24 | North Macedonia | 10 Year | 2025 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 24 | North Macedonia | 10 Year | 2025 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 26 | Bulgaria | 9.9 Year | 2025 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 26 | Cyprus | 9.9 Year | 2025 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 28 | Hungary | 9.7 Year | 2025 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 29 | Ireland | 9.5 Year | 2025 | down 5.0% | flat |
| 29 | Latvia | 9.5 Year | 2025 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 29 | Latvia | 9.5 Year | 2025 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 32 | Lithuania | 9.1 Year | 2025 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 32 | Lithuania | 9.1 Year | 2025 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 34 | Sweden | 9 Year | 2025 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 35 | Finland | 8.9 Year | 2025 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 36 | Netherlands | 8.6 Year | 2025 | down 16.5% | flat |
| 36 | Estonia | 8.6 Year | 2025 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 36 | Netherlands | 8.6 Year | 2025 | down 16.5% | flat |
| 36 | Estonia | 8.6 Year | 2025 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 36 | United Kingdom | 8.6 Year | 2019 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 36 | United Kingdom | 8.6 Year | 2019 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 42 | Norway | 8.5 Year | 2025 | down 7.6% | flat |
| 43 | Switzerland | 8.4 Year | 2025 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 44 | Malta | 8.1 Year | 2025 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 45 | Türkiye | 8 Year | 2025 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 46 | Iceland | 7.8 Year | 2025 | down 9.3% | flat |
| 47 | 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