Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 222,217 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 222,217 for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in 2026. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 222,217 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 205,427, 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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 206,452 | — |
| 2010 | 205,427 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 206,222 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 207,397 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 207,402 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 208,407 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 208,952 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 209,972 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 210,842 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 211,317 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 213,035 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 210,547 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 214,107 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 216,720 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 218,970 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 219,617 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 221,542 | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 222,217 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 206,452 | 206,452 | 206,452 | 1 |
| 2010s | 208,897 | 205,427 | 213,035 | 10 |
| 2020s | 217,674 | 210,547 | 222,217 | 7 |
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More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.9 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 221,162 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,605 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 207,842 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 207,842 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 222,217 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 222,217 in 2026.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 205,427 in 2010.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2026.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 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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