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Employment by activities and status (ALFS) ARCHIVE

Sex
Country
FrequencyAnnual
Time2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
SubjectUnit
Employment in broad economic activities (ISIC rev.3)Employment in all activities (ISIC rev.3, A-X) Persons, Thousands8 951.39 060.849 245.7789 464.9239 623.2839 968.578
(B) 10 220.39
10 549.0710 839.9510 921.3811 156.8211 352.5911 469.86......
Hide subtree Employment in Agriculture (ISIC rev.3,A-B)Persons, Thousands440.019433.616405.505366.042357.143355.22
(B) 350.788
352.879358.513364.407371.003326.959333.086......
Employment in Agriculture (ISIC rev.3,A-B)Agriculture, hunting, forestry (A), Employment Persons, Thousands422.113414.872387.927348.301343.339342.149
(B) 340.672
341.433347.245356.165359.783316.767323.764......
Fishing (B), Employment Persons, Thousands17.90618.74417.57817.74113.80413.071
(B) 10.116
11.44611.2688.24211.2210.1929.322......
Hide subtree Employment in Industry (ISIC rev.3, C-F)Persons, Thousands1 952.0461 901.4651 948.9781 998.0672 057.7562 126.102
(B) 2 191.512
2 253.2712 344.0532 307.8722 335.7762 360.1312 380.343......
Employment in Industry (ISIC rev.3, C-F)Mining and quarrying (C), Employment Persons, Thousands67.8668.47471.55477.0887.112105.662
(B) 116.766
119.82134.64140.762167.949199.558242.068......
Manufacturing (D), Employment Persons, Thousands1 129.1741 098.0431 110.8451 092.2311 097.2131 083.777
(B) 1 074.542
1 096.2851 111.6041 062.3911 037.9261 009.7661 012.848......
Electricity, gas, water (E), Employment Persons, Thousands64.63467.55967.19675.64474.28981.784
(B) 85.381
86.50899.515108.715112.679117.898125.666......
Construction (F), Employment Persons, Thousands690.378667.389699.383753.112799.142854.879
(B) 914.823
950.658998.294996.0041 017.2221 032.909999.761......
Hide subtree Employment in Services (ISIC rev.3, G-Q)Persons, Thousands6 560.6946 727.6246 892.7467 101.9977 209.2857 488.207
(B) 7 678.098
7 942.9148 137.3798 249.1028 450.048 665.5018 756.426......
Employment in Services (ISIC rev.3, G-Q)Whole and retail trade (G), Employment Persons, Thousands1 596.5081 607.7251 664.4481 721.3851 713.3191 765.366
(B) 1 785.6
1 830.7841 867.1561 841.8311 856.1851 871.3611 844.741......
Hotels and restaurants (H), Employment Persons, Thousands627.475631.028639.682650.07663.164691.722
(B) 667.076
707.334716.267737.657750.884780.72768.867......
Transport, storage and communication (I), Employment Persons, Thousands579.603589.736561.731592.004608.79633.83
(B) 641.285
679.952701.205717.444705.737712.631698.754......
Finance and intermediation (J), Employment Persons, Thousands332.692345.524343.232348.45348.696374.911
(B) 387.129
408.116404.833398.147396.488421.688423.841......
Real estate, renting and business activities (K), Employment Persons, Thousands1 059.4811 076.8161 091.2321 141.5821 142.4151 213.342
(B) 1 279.682
1 295.7171 337.0691 313.6581 404.9781 438.8451 489.336......
Public administration and defence (L), Employment Persons, Thousands485.824510.612550.937582.761596.428612.246
(B) 626.074
643.3649.765675.16694.82721.4222707.471......
Education (M), Employment Persons, Thousands631.282650.405673.684702.868712.494719.548
(B) 742.044
773.664813.599816.716850.526856.169887.35......
Health and social work (N), Employment Persons, Thousands849.849899.197933.643932.986981.1691 015.798
(B) 1 077.994
1 100.6461 138.2981 218.1271 268.7451 336.0991 383.937......
Other community activities (O), Employment Persons, Thousands389.977409.645426.722425.519439.32460.071
(B) 470.697
501.568506.996525.839517.879523.471547.35......
Private household with employed persons (P), Employment Persons, Thousands6.5435.0685.9833.192.5890.419
(B) 0.517
1.8332.1914.5233.7983.0954.779......
Extra territorial organisations (Q), Employment Persons, Thousands1.461.8681.4521.1820.9010.954
(B) 0
000000......
Not classifiable elsewhere (X), Employment Persons, Thousands1.6535.5664.3885.01119.98523.838
(B) 0
000000......
Employment in Agriculture (ISIC rev.3,A-B), ratePercentage4.9156994.7856054.3858393.8673533.7112393.563397
(B) 3.432235
3.345123.3073323.3366383.3253472.8800382.904012......
Employment in Industry (ISIC rev.3, C-F), ratePercentage21.807420.9855321.0796521.1102321.383121.32804
(B) 21.44254
21.3599121.6242121.1316920.9358620.7893620.75303......
Employment in Services (ISIC rev.3, G-Q), ratePercentage73.293274.2494574.550275.0349174.9150275.1181
(B) 75.12526
75.2949475.0684575.5316875.7387976.330676.34296......
Employment in Agriculture (ISIC rev.3,A-B), IndexIndex, 2010=100121.2224120.3535113.1253103.3418100.22999.3418796.9354697.3331597.0926298.149910088.7712689.2252784.1836191.0348187.68074
Employment in Industry (ISIC rev.3, C-F), IndexIndex, 2010=10083.1561281.0020583.2076184.9653487.5646489.9005492.8960695.44105100.288398.49677100100.7805101.8041101.02101.627799.29121
Employment in Services (ISIC rev.3, G-Q), IndexIndex, 2010=10078.3351480.3624282.1529884.5570785.8953189.1522591.3336194.3273796.5254397.89585100102.5834103.8698105.5604106.0741109.5364
Employees in broad economic activities (ISIC rev.3)Employees in all activities (ISIC rev.3, A-X) Persons, Thousands7 690.5157 815.1387 964.688 195.7058 354.4538 678.1938 945.079 284.5159 564.2629 629.5149 836.60610 064.1310 247.54......
Hide subtree Employees in Agriculture (ISIC rev.3,A-B)Persons, Thousands200.769207.216191.494186.976180.902181.225174.93175.666177.219182.234188.957186.76197.057......
Employees in Agriculture (ISIC rev.3,A-B)Agriculture, hunting, forestry (A), Employees Persons, Thousands191.871196.513180.647177.009171.383171.605169.068167.565170.472176.277181.795180.223190.658......
Fishing (B), Employees Persons, Thousands8.89810.70310.8479.9679.5199.625.8628.1016.7475.9577.1626.5376.399......
Hide subtree Employees in Industry (ISIC rev.3, C-F)Persons, Thousands1 627.661 580.2641 612.8261 655.8761 712.7531 769.3621 827.2421 909.061 983.1561 945.8861 981.4142 004.7222 060.193......
Employees in Industry (ISIC rev.3, C-F)Mining and quarrying (C), Employees Persons, Thousands67.08767.00469.39874.9884.6103.817115.215118.001133.62139.951166.953198.042240.715......
Manufacturing (D), Employees Persons, Thousands1 040.9891 015.2191 024.4191 014.0241 018.3751 005.667999.3591 025.5661 038.788990.867967.001939.584947.883......
Electricity, gas, water (E), Employees Persons, Thousands64.33766.79766.82874.97973.38980.11982.81484.97498.692107.606110.532116.581124.117......
Construction (F), Employees Persons, Thousands455.247431.244452.181491.893536.389579.759629.854680.519712.056707.462736.928750.515747.478......
Hide subtree Employees in Services (ISIC rev.3, G-Q)Persons, Thousands5 863.5486 029.5246 161.8136 354.0356 461.6996 728.5096 942.8987 199.797 403.8877 501.3947 666.2357 872.6517 990.289......
Employees in Services (ISIC rev.3, G-Q)Whole and retail trade (G), Employees Persons, Thousands1 412.3191 427.9131 477.2431 531.5321 527.3241 592.0581 613.0351 650.8131 687.3961 676.061 689.241 713.0391 694.681......
Hotels and restaurants (H), Employees Persons, Thousands554.679562.006567.997583.117596.663627.256609.751648.614663.559691.582691.963719.682714.09......
Transport, storage and communication (I), Employees Persons, Thousands494.622500.801481.06506.346527.002548.079563.546597.067621.347626.912617.769634.511623.768......
Finance intermediation (J), Employees Persons, Thousands318.424329.619325.996333.826329.79356.13368.133389.8385.344383.364380.459402.226408.462......
Real estate, renting and business activities (K), Employees Persons, Thousands889.191901.062902.927942.813947.5441 007.6781 067.6861 080.3791 133.2651 093.1961 164.0021 189.5381 245.652......
Public administration and defence (L), Employees Persons, Thousands474.266498.599538.034568.235582.646597.597617.257637.839644.834669.223690.522715.461703.085......
Education (M), Employees Persons, Thousands606.26628.273649.365672.644680.79688.537709.431739.336775.148774.867810.189809.538843.182......
Health and social work (N), Employees Persons, Thousands798.941844.292876.766872.535916.916947.8051 016.0621 040.6591 071.4171 148.1741 188.1451 261.3331 307.109......
Other community activities (O), Employees Persons, Thousands307.642330.252335.535338.808349.853362.045377.48413.45419.386433.493430.251424.344445.481......
Private household with employed persons (P), Employees Persons, Thousands5.7444.8395.4382.9972.270.4190.5171.8332.1914.5233.6952.9794.779......
Extra territorial organisations (Q), Employees Persons, Thousands1.461.8681.4521.1820.9010.9050000000......
Not classifiable elsewhere (X), Employees Persons, Thousands1.2574.5273.9064.56417.01721.140000000......
Employees in Agriculture (ISIC rev.3,A-B), ratePercentage2.6106052.6514692.404292.281392.1653362.088281.9556021.8920321.8529291.8924531.9209571.8556991.922969......
Employees in Industry (ISIC rev.3, C-F), ratePercentage21.1645120.2205520.2497320.2041920.5010820.388620.4273620.5617620.7350720.2075220.1432719.9194720.10427......
Employees in Services (ISIC rev.3, G-Q), ratePercentage76.2438977.1518677.3642377.5288477.3443777.5335277.6170377.5462277.41277.9000277.9357878.2248377.97276......
Employment by professional statusInformation on itemCivil Employment all status, all activities Persons, Thousands
(B) 8 901.732
9 015.0159 190.2669 396.5379 558.3619 880.63410 124.2310 434.2710 731.1710 805.5811 022.2411 214.8811 347.4411 450.7611 532.1811 746.47
Employees in all activities Persons, Thousands
(B) 7 697.837
7 810.6047 949.9048 162.8588 335.6868 635.9748 900.2889 214.7599 500.2869 560.6959 752.8139 972.82110 168.6610 292.9710 355.7210 534.67
Employers and persons working on own account all activities Persons, Thousands
(B) 1 127.865
1 153.6691 198.1821 194.0771 184.2311 211.5851 191.8231 190.641 204.9721 218.1791 239.5111 217.0591 154.7381 132.351 148.8391 185.157
Unpaid family workers all activities Persons, Thousands
(B) 76.03
50.74142.1839.60238.44333.07532.11728.8725.91226.70229.91925.00624.04525.43327.62326.642
Employees as % of civilian employmentPersons, Thousands
(B) 86.47572
86.6399586.5035286.8709287.2083287.4030487.9107888.3124588.5298288.4792788.4830288.9248789.6119189.8890289.7984489.68371
Employment in broad economic activities (ISIC rev.2)Employment in all activities (ISIC rev.2, 1-10) Persons, Thousands8 951.39 063.0499 248.0439 459.2449 636.2819 957.335....................
Employment in Agriculture (ISIC rev.2,1)Persons, Thousands443.802438.548412.166373.348365.531364.715....................
Hide subtree Employment in Industry (ISIC rev.2, 2-5)Persons, Thousands1 957.931 905.7391 954.4122 002.5692 067.6452 129.383....................
Employment in Industry (ISIC rev.2, 2-5)Mining and quarrying (2), Employment Persons, Thousands79.13178.68483.38889.694102.585121.13....................
Manufacturing (3), Employment Persons, Thousands1 124.5451 092.0321 103.7521 082.1841 088.471 069.729....................
Electricity, gas, water (4), Employment Persons, Thousands64.63467.49867.12675.27774.08481.87....................
Construction (5), Employment Persons, Thousands689.62667.525700.146755.414802.506856.654....................
Hide subtree Employment in Services (ISIC rev.2, 6-9)Persons, Thousands6 549.5686 718.7616 881.4667 083.3267 203.1047 463.237....................
Employment in Services (ISIC rev.2, 6-9)Whole and retail trade (6), Employment Persons, Thousands2 213.7862 229.5732 293.622 363.0072 377.1342 452.845....................
Transport, storage and communication (7), Employment Persons, Thousands588.085596.967569.818599.608617.121640.312....................
Finance and intermediation (8), Employment Persons, Thousands1 366.31 398.2241 406.5441 459.5031 455.2721 543.303....................
Community, social and personal services (9), Employment Persons, Thousands2 381.3972 493.9972 611.4842 661.2082 753.5772 826.777....................
Not classifiable elsewhere (10), Employment Persons, Thousands000000....................
Employees in broad economic activities (ISIC rev.2)Employees in all activities (ISIC rev.2, 1-10) Persons, Thousands7 690.5147 813.8697 959.8428 184.348 359.7158 662.701....................
Employees in Agriculture (ISIC rev.2,1)Persons, Thousands203.463210.177194.261190.431185.11186.111....................
Hide subtree Employees in Industry (ISIC rev.2, 2-5)Persons, Thousands1 634.81 584.8331 618.1531 660.9561 722.0371 773.381....................
Employees in Industry (ISIC rev.2, 2-5)Mining and quarrying (2), Employees Persons, Thousands77.95476.80180.67887.26599.484118.496....................
Manufacturing (3), Employees Persons, Thousands1 038.7241 011.121 019.2231 006.131 010.912993.762....................
Electricity, gas, water (4), Employees Persons, Thousands64.33766.73966.71574.61373.17280.238....................
Construction (5), Employees Persons, Thousands453.785430.173451.537492.948538.469580.885....................
Hide subtree Employees in Services (ISIC rev.2, 6-9)Persons, Thousands5 852.2516 018.8596 147.4286 332.9516 452.5686 703.209....................
Employees in Services (ISIC rev.2, 6-9)Whole and retail trade (6), Employees Persons, Thousands1 956.4811 980.3632 033.7362 104.7772 123.0172 214.94....................
Transport, storage and communication (7), Employees Persons, Thousands503.574508.175488.922514.04535.317554.85....................
Finance and intermediation (8), Employees Persons, Thousands1 193.8911 217.1821 213.5121 256.6691 254.2971 332.382....................
Community, social and personal services (9), Employees Persons, Thousands2 198.3052 313.1392 411.2582 457.4652 539.9372 601.037....................
Not classifiable elsewhere (10), Employees Persons, Thousands000000....................
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Data extracted on 23 Apr 2024 13:40 UTC (GMT) from OECD.Stat

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