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Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) by country

Countries reporting
47
Highest
4,565
Türkiye
Lowest
23
Luxembourg
Median
263
Years covered
29
1992–2020
Data points
1,205

What the numbers show

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 4,565 in Türkiye; the lowest is 23 in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 263, and the mean is 802.34.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 198.

Over the past decade 6 countries rose and 41 fell. The largest increase was in Luxembourg (up 64.3%), and the largest decrease in Bulgaria (down 52.3%).

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Türkiye 4,565 2020 up 5.8% rising
2 Germany 4,359 2020 down 3.0% falling
3 United Kingdom 4,161 2019 down 9.4% falling
3 United Kingdom 4,161 2019 down 9.4% falling
5 France 2,756 2020 down 6.8% falling
6 Metropolitan France 2,697 2020 down 6.5% flat
7 Netherlands 1,461 2020 up 6.6% rising
7 Netherlands 1,461 2020 up 6.6% rising
9 Spain 1,432 2020 down 30.8% falling
10 Italy 1,373 2020 down 18.3% falling
11 Poland 1,099 2020 down 36.8% falling
11 Poland 1,099 2020 down 36.8% falling
13 Romania 607 2020 down 22.5% falling
14 Sweden 602 2020 down 6.4% rising
15 Switzerland 574 2020 down 8.9% falling
16 Austria 507 2020 down 11.7% flat
17 Denmark 428 2020 down 0.7% falling
18 Belgium 369 2020 down 13.8% falling
19 Norway 360 2020 up 1.1% rising
20 Portugal 332 2020 down 20.6% falling
21 Finland 307 2020 down 3.2% rising
22 Hungary 294 2020 down 0.7% falling
23 Ireland 275 2020 down 16.2% falling
24 Czechia 263 2020 down 34.2% falling
25 Greece 221 2020 down 37.6% falling
26 Serbia 200 2020 down 12.3% falling
26 Serbia 200 2020 down 12.3% falling
28 Slovakia 156 2020 down 36.8% falling
28 Slovakia 156 2020 down 36.8% falling
30 Bulgaria 134 2020 down 52.3% falling
31 Croatia 132 2020 down 25.0% falling
31 Croatia 132 2020 down 25.0% falling
33 Lithuania 103 2020 down 21.4% falling
33 Lithuania 103 2020 down 21.4% falling
35 North Macedonia 76 2020 down 28.3% falling
35 North Macedonia 76 2020 down 28.3% falling
37 Slovenia 62 2020 down 35.4% falling
37 Slovenia 62 2020 down 35.4% falling
39 Latvia 59 2020 down 49.6% falling
39 Latvia 59 2020 down 49.6% falling
41 Estonia 51 2020 down 23.9% falling
41 Estonia 51 2020 down 23.9% falling
43 Cyprus 29 2020 down 31.0% flat
43 Iceland 29 2020 down 3.3% rising
45 Malta 28 2020 down 3.4% falling
46 Montenegro 26 2020 up 30.0% rising
47 Luxembourg 23 2020 up 64.3% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,205 data points, 1992–2020
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