The number of employed persons In the Euro Area decreased to 157.62 Million in the first quarter of 2021 from 157.95 Million in the fourth quarter of 2020. source: European Central Bank

Employed Persons in the Euro Area averaged 138.34 Million from 1980 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 161.04 Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 117.36 Million in the second quarter of 1984. This page provides the latest reported value for - Euro Area Employed Persons - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Euro Area Employed Persons - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on July of 2021.

Employed Persons in Euro Area is expected to be 158.00 Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employed Persons in Euro Area to stand at 158.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Euro Area Employed Persons is projected to trend around 159.00 Million in 2022 and 161.00 Million in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Euro Area Employed Persons

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
157.62 157.95 161.04 117.36 1980 - 2021 Million Quarterly
Volume, SA

Euro Area Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 7.70 8.00 12.10 7.10 percent [+]
Employed Persons 157.62 157.95 161.04 117.36 Million [+]
Unemployed Persons 12517.00 12940.00 19437.00 11478.00 Thousand [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 3.20 3.20 6.30 2.50 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 17.30 17.50 24.90 14.80 percent [+]
Labour Costs 104.70 116.40 116.40 83.40 points [+]
Productivity 104.80 104.30 105.10 81.70 points [+]
Wages 1901.00 1876.00 1901.00 1177.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wage Growth 2.20 3.50 5.00 0.80 percent [+]
Population 342.41 341.52 342.41 260.38 Million [+]
Employment Change -0.30 0.40 1.00 -3.00 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 113810.60 115138.10 118849.00 107485.60 Thousand [+]
Retirement Age Men 64.61 64.52 64.61 62.24 [+]
Retirement Age Women 64.29 64.20 64.29 61.66 [+]
Part Time Employment 30507.40 31184.10 31911.20 19769.20 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 56.90 56.90 57.50 55.00 percent [+]


Euro Area Employed Persons
In Euro Area, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.