Money and work
In work, age 20 to 64 across Europe
One figure, the same definition in all 27 member states, ranked high to low.
The highest figure is Malta at 83.6%, the lowest Italy at 67.6%. The EU27 figure is 76.1%.
All 27 countries
- MT83.6%
- NL83.4%
- CZ82.9%
- SE81.8%
- EE81.7%
- CY81.3%
- DE81.1%
- HU81.1%
- IE80.2%
- LT80.0%
- DK79.8%
- PT79.6%
- PL78.8%
- SI78.3%
- LV78.2%
- SK78.1%
- AT77.6%
- BG77.0%
- FI76.3%
- FR75.4%
- HR74.4%
- LU73.9%
- BE72.8%
- ES72.4%
- GR71.0%
- RO69.0%
- IT67.6%
Countries with a figure: 27 of 27.
Fifteen years: the three highest, the three lowest, and the EU27
2011–2025
Lines: EU27, Malta, the Netherlands, Czechia, Greece, Romania and Italy. Hover a year to read the figures. lfsi_emp_a · 2025.
Source
Share of 20 to 64 year olds in employment for at least one hour of paid work a week. lfsi_emp_a · 2025.