Employment, Domestic Concept (Quarterly, SCA): Euro area (EA20)
The latest reading SOTW holds for Euro area (EA20) is 172,937.7 thousand persons for 2026-Q2, from Eurostat.
Reviewed series · Labor · Quarterly · thousand persons · EUROSTAT.EMP.LEVEL.Q · EA20
National accounts employment, employees plus self-employed, all industries. Domestic concept differs from residence-based labour-force survey employment. Seasonally and calendar adjusted. Values retain published units; no scaling, rebasing, interpolation or imputation by SOTW. Dataset updated timestamp is not an original observation release date or publisher vintage. Commercial geography policy reviewed 2026-10-10: EU/EFTA/official candidates only; UK, Kosovo and other noneligible countries excluded; CH/LI declaring-country commodity trade excluded.
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- Latest
- 172,937.7
- thousand persons · 2026-Q2
- Previous
- 172,711.3
- thousand persons · 2026-Q1
- Earliest held
- 141,709.6
- thousand persons · 2000-Q1
- Readings shown
- 106
- Every reading SOTW holds
Euro area (EA20) · history
thousand persons · Quarterly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (thousand persons) |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 172,937.7 |
| 2026-Q1 | 172,711.3 |
| 2025-Q4 | 172,557.4 |
| 2025-Q3 | 172,332.4 |
| 2025-Q2 | 172,047.6 |
| 2025-Q1 | 171,857.9 |
| 2024-Q4 | 171,495.5 |
| 2024-Q3 | 171,305.2 |
| 2024-Q2 | 170,810.4 |
| 2024-Q1 | 170,485.9 |
| 2023-Q4 | 170,085.3 |
| 2023-Q3 | 169,441.8 |
| 2023-Q2 | 169,074.9 |
| 2023-Q1 | 168,489.1 |
| 2022-Q4 | 167,697.5 |
| 2022-Q3 | 167,020.0 |
| 2022-Q2 | 166,599.4 |
| 2022-Q1 | 165,684.4 |
| 2021-Q4 | 164,842.5 |
| 2021-Q3 | 163,914.7 |
| 2021-Q2 | 162,059.8 |
| 2021-Q1 | 160,640.4 |
| 2020-Q4 | 160,736.5 |
| 2020-Q3 | 159,828.8 |
| 2020-Q2 | 158,136.0 |
| 2020-Q1 | 162,790.6 |
| 2019-Q4 | 163,167.9 |
| 2019-Q3 | 162,880.8 |
| 2019-Q2 | 162,670.4 |
| 2019-Q1 | 162,118.5 |
| 2018-Q4 | 161,300.1 |
| 2018-Q3 | 160,841.9 |
| 2018-Q2 | 160,404.7 |
| 2018-Q1 | 159,596.5 |
| 2017-Q4 | 158,865.2 |
| 2017-Q3 | 158,347.1 |
| 2017-Q2 | 157,637.1 |
| 2017-Q1 | 156,976.9 |
| 2016-Q4 | 156,353.7 |
| 2016-Q3 | 155,823.7 |
| 2016-Q2 | 155,310.8 |
| 2016-Q1 | 154,631.3 |
| 2015-Q4 | 154,139.2 |
| 2015-Q3 | 153,604.3 |
| 2015-Q2 | 153,023.7 |
| 2015-Q1 | 152,576.3 |
| 2014-Q4 | 152,394.0 |
| 2014-Q3 | 152,169.2 |
| 2014-Q2 | 151,760.2 |
| 2014-Q1 | 151,344.8 |
| 2013-Q4 | 151,051.6 |
| 2013-Q3 | 150,763.0 |
| 2013-Q2 | 150,648.3 |
| 2013-Q1 | 150,716.2 |
| 2012-Q4 | 151,042.8 |
| 2012-Q3 | 151,461.5 |
| 2012-Q2 | 151,782.5 |
| 2012-Q1 | 151,891.8 |
| 2011-Q4 | 151,967.4 |
| 2011-Q3 | 152,148.1 |
| 2011-Q2 | 152,351.9 |
| 2011-Q1 | 152,253.4 |
| 2010-Q4 | 152,199.4 |
| 2010-Q3 | 151,917.6 |
| 2010-Q2 | 151,844.5 |
| 2010-Q1 | 152,024.5 |
| 2009-Q4 | 152,093.6 |
| 2009-Q3 | 152,361.9 |
| 2009-Q2 | 152,965.4 |
| 2009-Q1 | 154,014.2 |
| 2008-Q4 | 155,215.0 |
| 2008-Q3 | 155,811.4 |
| 2008-Q2 | 156,054.9 |
| 2008-Q1 | 156,102.2 |
| 2007-Q4 | 155,386.3 |
| 2007-Q3 | 154,874.9 |
| 2007-Q2 | 154,214.8 |
| 2007-Q1 | 153,413.2 |
| 2006-Q4 | 152,642.4 |
| 2006-Q3 | 151,974.0 |
| 2006-Q2 | 151,314.3 |
| 2006-Q1 | 150,460.2 |
| 2005-Q4 | 149,759.9 |
| 2005-Q3 | 149,114.6 |
| 2005-Q2 | 148,719.6 |
| 2005-Q1 | 148,273.0 |
| 2004-Q4 | 148,034.2 |
| 2004-Q3 | 147,658.9 |
| 2004-Q2 | 147,308.1 |
| 2004-Q1 | 146,965.0 |
| 2003-Q4 | 146,735.9 |
| 2003-Q3 | 146,470.1 |
| 2003-Q2 | 146,266.8 |
| 2003-Q1 | 146,016.9 |
| 2002-Q4 | 145,879.3 |
| 2002-Q3 | 145,817.7 |
| 2002-Q2 | 145,618.6 |
| 2002-Q1 | 145,412.3 |
| 2001-Q4 | 144,929.3 |
| 2001-Q3 | 144,633.4 |
| 2001-Q2 | 144,347.9 |
| 2001-Q1 | 144,187.3 |
| 2000-Q4 | 143,863.6 |
| 2000-Q3 | 143,260.9 |
| 2000-Q2 | 142,559.7 |
| 2000-Q1 | 141,709.6 |
Source: Eurostat. All 106 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.