Labor force, total, per capita in Euro area
Euro area: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.49 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, total, per capita in Euro area, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, total, per capita in Euro area is 0.49 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Euro area peaked at 0.4917 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4504 units per person, in 1995.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4531 units per person | 0.4504 units per person | 0.4595 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4709 units per person | 0.4601 units per person | 0.4805 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4814 units per person | 0.4786 units per person | 0.485 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4871 units per person | 0.4783 units per person | 0.4917 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 1 Qatar 0.7396 units per person compare
- 2 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 0.666 units per person compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 0.6604 units per person compare
- 4 Iceland 0.618 units per person compare
- 5 Singapore 0.6153 units per person compare
More education data for Euro area
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.0% (2024)
- Labor force, total 175.75 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Euro area?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Euro area was 0.49 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4917 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4504 units per person in 1995.
- How does Euro area rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Euro area ranks 2nd out of 4 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.