Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 27,508 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) stood at 27,508. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 38,216 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 27,508, in 2026.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 38,216 | — |
| 2010 | 36,850 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 35,353 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 33,484 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 31,760 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 30,927 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 30,698 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 31,012 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 31,085 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 30,800 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 30,554 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 28,522 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 29,173 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 29,709 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 29,742 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 29,379 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 27,793 | -5.4% |
| 2026 | 27,508 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,216 | 38,216 | 38,216 | 1 |
| 2010s | 32,252 | 30,554 | 36,850 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,832 | 27,508 | 29,742 | 7 |
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More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 175,909 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,547 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 27,508 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 38,216 in 2009.
- What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,508 in 2026.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2026.
- Is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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