Employment consists of both employees and self-employed, who are engaged in some productive activity that falls within the production boundary of the system (ESA 2010, 11.11). Employment covers employees and self-employed working for production units resident on the economic territory (i.e. the domestic employment concept). Employment is measured in number of persons without distinction according to full-time or part-time work. The following countries provide employment data seasonally adjusted, without calendar adjustment: CZ, GR, FR, MT, PL, PT, SK and CH. The remaining countries provide employment data seasonally and calendar adjusted.

[freq] Time frequency

[Q] Quarterly

[unit] Unit of measure

[THS_PER] Thousand persons

[nace_r2] Statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev. 2)

[A] Agriculture, forestry and fishing
[B-E] Industry (except construction)
[C] Manufacturing
[F] Construction
[G-I] Wholesale and retail trade, transport, accommodation and food service activities
[J] Information and communication
[K] Financial and insurance activities
[L] Real estate activities
[M_N] Professional, scientific and technical activities; administrative and support service activities
[O-Q] Public administration, defence, education, human health and social work activities
[R-U] Arts, entertainment and recreation; other service activities; activities of household and extra-territorial organizations and bodies
[TOTAL] Total - all NACE activities

[s_adj] Seasonal adjustment

[SCA] Seasonally and calendar adjusted data

[na_item] National accounts indicator (ESA 2010)

[EMP_DC] Total employment domestic concept

[geo] Geopolitical entity (reporting)

[AT] Austria
[BE] Belgium
[BG] Bulgaria
[CH] Switzerland
[CY] Cyprus
[CZ] Czechia
[DE] Germany
[DK] Denmark
[EA19] Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
[EA20] Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023)
[EE] Estonia
[EL] Greece
[ES] Spain
[EU27_2020] European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
[FI] Finland
[FR] France
[HR] Croatia
[HU] Hungary
[IE] Ireland
[IS] Iceland
[IT] Italy
[LT] Lithuania
[LU] Luxembourg
[LV] Latvia
[MK] North Macedonia
[MT] Malta
[NL] Netherlands
[NO] Norway
[PL] Poland
[PT] Portugal
[RO] Romania
[RS] Serbia
[SE] Sweden
[SI] Slovenia

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Time frequency [freq] (1)

Unit of measure [unit] (1)

Statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev. 2) [nace_r2] (12)

Seasonal adjustment [s_adj] (1)

National accounts indicator (ESA 2010) [na_item] (1)

Geopolitical entity (reporting) [geo] (34)

This dataset has 408 series:

Trim NA Values

Series code	2021-Q2	2021-Q3	2021-Q4	2022-Q1	2022-Q2	2022-Q3	2022-Q4	2023-Q1	2023-Q2	2023-Q3	2023-Q4	2024-Q1
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.AT]	155	158.41	156.22	155.46	154.6	149.84	146.92	142.38	140.44	140.26	140.89	142.09
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.BE]	60.3	60.7	60.9	60.7	61.1	60.5	59.7	58.9	58.6	58.7	58.7	58.5
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.BG]	562.57	556.75	548.27	535.74	523.71	528.01	521.88	523.5	524.43	516.58	518.5	515.68
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.CH]	127.94	126.35	117.25	111.46	112.24	127.42	129.67	120.3	123.37	129.54	131.44	132.8
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.CY]	15.29	15.26	15.23	15.41	15.35	15.45	15.43	15.45	15.46	15.49	15.51	15.5
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.CZ]	145.15	146.57	149.23	152.47	155.25	155.43	153.53	153.91	155.35	155.04	155.06	156.73
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.DE]	560	560	557	556	558	555	556	555	553	553	557	562
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.DK]	65.11	64.62	64.73	65.49	65.86	66	65.7	65.17	65.21	65.2	65.53	66.12
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.EA19]	4752.49	4719.63	4706.42	4680	4719.57	4647.14	4639.38	4617.16	4612.84	4604.95	4627.64	4603.79
[Q.THS_PER.A.SCA.EMP_DC.EA20]	4866.46	4831.93	4824.58	4794.77	4833.15	4762.65	4758.97	4733.86	4727.04	4719.07	4735.8	4720.76

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