Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data was 352,767 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 1995–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) stood at 352,767 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 352,767 Thousand persons in 2026 and was at its lowest, 321,443 Thousand persons, in 1995.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 321,443 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 322,105 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 322,695 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 323,281 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 324,072 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 325,003 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 326,076 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 327,840 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 329,577 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 331,325 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 332,958 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 334,417 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 336,312 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 337,735 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 338,603 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 339,372 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 340,196 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 340,674 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 341,039 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 341,657 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 342,614 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 343,434 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 343,958 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 344,753 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 345,634 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 345,780 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 345,933 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 348,484 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 350,400 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 351,714 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 352,698 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 352,767 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 322,719 Thousand persons | 321,443 Thousand persons | 324,072 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 331,985 Thousand persons | 325,003 Thousand persons | 338,603 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 342,333 Thousand persons | 339,372 Thousand persons | 345,634 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 349,682 Thousand persons | 345,780 Thousand persons | 352,767 Thousand persons | 7 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- 1 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 359,179 Thousand persons compare
- 2 Germany 83,337 Thousand persons compare
- 3 France 69,145 Thousand persons compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 67,280 Thousand persons compare
- 4 United Kingdom 67,280 Thousand persons compare
- 6 Italy 58,949 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- Employment expectations indicators - monthly data 96.8 Index (2025)
- Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 67.24 million Thousand hours worked (2026)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data 104.36 Index, 2020=100 (2026)
- Population and employment - national accounts - annual data 352,258 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry 15.3 Euro (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data 51,903 Euro (2025)
- Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual 267.01 million Thousand hours worked (2025)
- Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 265.89 million Thousand hours worked (2024)
- Labour input in construction - quarterly data 107.7 Index, 2021=100 (2026)
- Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data 102.6 Index, 2021=100 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 352,767 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 352,767 Thousand persons in 2026.
- What is the lowest population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 321,443 Thousand persons in 1995.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 5 regions with data for 2026.
- Is population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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