Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006)
Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006): Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts was 63.16 million Thousand hours worked in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
63.16 million Thousand hours worked
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
5th
of 5 regions
All-time high
63.74 million Thousand hours worked
in 2025
All-time low
52.40 million Thousand hours worked
in 1995
Years of data
32
1995–2026
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006), 1995–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand hours worked.
Analysis
Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006) recorded 63.16 million Thousand hours worked for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006) peaked at 63.74 million Thousand hours worked in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.40 million Thousand hours worked, in 1995.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006), year by year
| Year | Thousand hours worked | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 52.40 million Thousand hours worked | — |
| 1996 | 52.98 million Thousand hours worked | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 53.49 million Thousand hours worked | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 54.62 million Thousand hours worked | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 55.77 million Thousand hours worked | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 56.06 million Thousand hours worked | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 56.44 million Thousand hours worked | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 56.47 million Thousand hours worked | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 56.76 million Thousand hours worked | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 57.51 million Thousand hours worked | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 57.85 million Thousand hours worked | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 58.77 million Thousand hours worked | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 60.01 million Thousand hours worked | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 59.68 million Thousand hours worked | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 58.02 million Thousand hours worked | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 58.19 million Thousand hours worked | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 57.64 million Thousand hours worked | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 56.55 million Thousand hours worked | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 56.55 million Thousand hours worked | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 57.06 million Thousand hours worked | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 57.77 million Thousand hours worked | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 58.22 million Thousand hours worked | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 58.89 million Thousand hours worked | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 60.04 million Thousand hours worked | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 60.33 million Thousand hours worked | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 57.15 million Thousand hours worked | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 60.44 million Thousand hours worked | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 61.42 million Thousand hours worked | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 62.13 million Thousand hours worked | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 63.17 million Thousand hours worked | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 63.74 million Thousand hours worked | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 63.16 million Thousand hours worked | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.85 million Thousand hours worked | 52.40 million Thousand hours worked | 55.77 million Thousand hours worked | 5 |
| 2000s | 57.76 million Thousand hours worked | 56.06 million Thousand hours worked | 60.01 million Thousand hours worked | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.12 million Thousand hours worked | 56.55 million Thousand hours worked | 60.33 million Thousand hours worked | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.60 million Thousand hours worked | 57.15 million Thousand hours worked | 63.74 million Thousand hours worked | 7 |
Countries ranked near Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006)
- 2 Germany 14.38 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 3 Italy 11.51 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 4 France 11.47 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 5 Spain 9.83 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 6 Poland 8.65 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 6 Poland 8.65 million Thousand hours worked compare
- 8 Romania 3.76 million Thousand hours worked compare
More work & labour data for Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006)
- Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data 333,634 Thousand persons (2026)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data 104.36 Index, 2020=100 (2026)
- Population and employment - national accounts - annual data 333,117 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry 15.8 Euro (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data 53,036 Euro (2025)
- Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual 250.64 million Thousand hours worked (2025)
- Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 249.51 million Thousand hours worked (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006)?
- Employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006) was 63.16 million Thousand hours worked in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts recorded in Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006)?
- The highest recorded value was 63.74 million Thousand hours worked in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts recorded in Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.40 million Thousand hours worked in 1995.
- How does Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006) rank for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006) ranks 5th out of 5 regions with data for 2026.
- Is employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts rising or falling in Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area - 12 countries (2001-2006) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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