Employees by migration status and employment contract in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Employees by migration status and employment contract was 178,517 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
178,517 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
178,517 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
168,681 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Employees by migration status and employment contract in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employees by migration status and employment contract in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 178,517 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.8% over five years.
Employees by migration status and employment contract in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 168,681 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 172,847 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 175,146 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 177,102 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 178,517 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.9% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by migration status and employment contract in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Employees by migration status and employment contract in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 178,517 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 178,517 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 168,681 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for employees by migration status and employment contract?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by migration status and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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