Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data was 15,884 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
15,884 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
3rd
of 3 regions
All-time high
16,951 Thousand persons
in 2009
All-time low
14,109 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2009–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2009201720252009: 17.0k Thousand persons2010: 16.2k Thousand persons2011: 15.8k Thousand persons2012: 15.5k Thousand persons2013: 15.2k Thousand persons2014: 14.8k Thousand persons2015: 14.6k Thousand persons2016: 14.5k Thousand persons2017: 14.5k Thousand persons2018: 14.5k Thousand persons2019: 14.6k Thousand persons2020: 14.1k Thousand persons2021: 14.6k Thousand persons2022: 15.4k Thousand persons2023: 15.8k Thousand persons2024: 15.9k Thousand persons2025: 15.9k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) is 15,884 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 16,951 Thousand persons in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14,109 Thousand persons, in 2020.

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2009 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2009 16,951 Thousand persons
2010 16,171 Thousand persons -4.6%
2011 15,817 Thousand persons -2.2%
2012 15,498 Thousand persons -2.0%
2013 15,196 Thousand persons -1.9%
2014 14,802 Thousand persons -2.6%
2015 14,555 Thousand persons -1.7%
2016 14,538 Thousand persons -0.1%
2017 14,517 Thousand persons -0.1%
2018 14,549 Thousand persons +0.2%
2019 14,598 Thousand persons +0.3%
2020 14,109 Thousand persons -3.3%
2021 14,569 Thousand persons +3.3%
2022 15,361 Thousand persons +5.4%
2023 15,789 Thousand persons +2.8%
2024 15,865 Thousand persons +0.5%
2025 15,884 Thousand persons +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,951 Thousand persons 16,951 Thousand persons 16,951 Thousand persons 1
2010s 15,024 Thousand persons 14,517 Thousand persons 16,171 Thousand persons 10
2020s 15,263 Thousand persons 14,109 Thousand persons 15,884 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 1 Türkiye 5,480 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 Germany 4,526 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 France 3,426 Thousand persons compare
  4. 4 Spain 1,823 Thousand persons compare
  5. 5 Netherlands 1,807 Thousand persons compare
  6. 5 Netherlands 1,807 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 15,884 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 16,951 Thousand persons in 2009.
What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 14,109 Thousand persons in 2020.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 771 data points, 2003–2025
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