Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022): Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) was 13,757 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
13,757
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
6th
of 6 regions
All-time high
17,723
in 1998
All-time low
13,757
in 2020
Years of data
24
1997–2020
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) is 13,757, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) peaked at 17,723 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 13,757, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 17,370 | — |
| 1998 | 17,723 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 17,722 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 17,598 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 17,290 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 17,226 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 16,935 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 17,037 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 17,063 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 16,861 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 16,988 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 16,712 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 16,111 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 15,497 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 15,290 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 14,988 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 14,585 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 14,296 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 14,128 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 14,176 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 14,249 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 14,311 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 14,315 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13,757 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,605 | 17,370 | 17,723 | 3 |
| 2000s | 16,982 | 16,111 | 17,598 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,584 | 14,128 | 15,497 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,757 | 13,757 | 13,757 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
- 3 Japan 5,833 compare
- 4 Türkiye 4,644 compare
- 5 Germany 4,347 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 4,112 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 4,112 compare
- 8 France 2,770 compare
- 9 Metropolitan France 2,710 compare
More work & labour data for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
- Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data 348,851 (2026)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data 106.01 (2026)
- Population and employment - national accounts - annual data 348,257 (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry 15.3 (2025)
- Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual 263.94 million (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data 52,114 (2025)
- Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 262.44 million (2024)
- Labour input in construction - quarterly data 104.9 (2024)
- Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data 103.4 (2024)
- Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and 183,186 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) was 13,757 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The highest recorded value was 17,723 in 1998.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,757 in 2020.
- How does Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 6th out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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