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

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 173,722 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
173,722
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
3rd
of 3 regions
All-time high
173,722
in 2026
All-time low
160,199
in 2010
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2009–2026

050.0k100.0k150.0k2009201720262009: 160.9k2010: 160.2k2011: 160.8k2012: 161.6k2013: 161.5k2014: 162.2k2015: 162.3k2016: 163.4k2017: 164.0k2018: 164.5k2019: 165.8k2020: 163.3k2021: 166.3k2022: 168.7k2023: 170.9k2024: 171.6k2025: 173.3k2026: 173.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) stood at 173,722. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 173,722 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 160,199, in 2010.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 160,920 —
2010 160,199 -0.4%
2011 160,842 +0.4%
2012 161,642 +0.5%
2013 161,468 -0.1%
2014 162,154 +0.4%
2015 162,345 +0.1%
2016 163,401 +0.7%
2017 164,037 +0.4%
2018 164,513 +0.3%
2019 165,778 +0.8%
2020 163,262 -1.5%
2021 166,325 +1.9%
2022 168,715 +1.4%
2023 170,934 +1.3%
2024 171,581 +0.4%
2025 173,257 +1.0%
2026 173,722 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 160,920 160,920 160,920 1
2010s 162,638 160,199 165,778 10
2020s 169,685 163,262 173,722 7

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

  1. 1 Germany 43,612 compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 35,200 compare
  3. 3 France 32,034 compare
  4. 4 Italy 25,915 compare
  5. 5 Spain 25,255 compare
  6. 6 Poland 17,754 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 173,722 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 173,722 in 2026.
What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 160,199 in 2010.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 3 regions with data for 2026.
Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 855 data points, 2003–2026
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