Next release Monday, 7 December 2026, 05:00 New York. Every release since 7 Dec 2018: 32 on record, actual against forecast. Medium impact for the EUR. Updated within the hour of each release.
The last Eurozone Employed Persons (Q2 2026 · final, released 7 Sept 2026) came in at 176,448K; the previous reading was 176,321K. The next Eurozone Employed Persons is due Monday, 7 December 2026 at 05:00 New York time (Q3 2026 · final).
The average miss against forecast over the last 1 releases was 5415.8K: higher than expected is good for the EUR.
| Released | Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Vs forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sept 2026 05:00 | Q2 2026 · final | 176,448K | – | 176,321K | – |
| 5 Jun 2026 05:00 | Q1 2026 · final | 176,321K | – | 176,173K | – |
| 6 Mar 2026 05:00 | Q4 2025 · final | 176,173K | – | 175,937K | – |
| 5 Dec 2025 05:00 | Q3 2025 · final | 175,937K | – | 175,646K | – |
| 5 Sept 2025 05:00 | Q2 2025 · final | 175,646K | – | 175,422K | – |
| 6 Jun 2025 05:00 | Q1 2025 · final | 175,422K | – | 175,033K | – |
| 7 Mar 2025 05:00 | Q4 2024 · final | 175,033K | – | 174,829K | – |
| 6 Dec 2024 05:00 | Q3 2024 · final | 174,829K | – | 174,323K | – |
| 6 Sept 2024 05:00 | Q2 2024 · final | 174,323K | – | 173,986K | – |
| 7 Jun 2024 05:00 | Q1 2024 · final | 173,986K | – | 173,583K | – |
| 8 Mar 2024 05:00 | Q4 2023 · final | 173,583K | – | 172,916K | – |
| 7 Dec 2023 05:00 | Q3 2023 · final | 172,916K | 167,500K | 172,549K | above |
| 7 Sept 2023 05:00 | Q2 2023 · final | 172,549K | – | 171,969K | – |
| 8 Jun 2023 05:00 | Q1 2023 · final | 171,969K | – | 171,156K | – |
| 8 Mar 2023 05:00 | Q4 2022 · final | 171,156K | – | 170,480K | – |
| 7 Dec 2022 05:00 | Q3 2022 · final | 170,480K | – | 170,031K | – |
| 7 Sept 2022 05:00 | Q2 2022 · final | 170,031K | – | 169,112K | – |
| 8 Jun 2022 05:00 | Q1 2022 · final | 169,112K | – | 168,261K | – |
| 8 Mar 2022 05:00 | Q4 2021 · final | 168,261K | – | 167,334K | – |
| 7 Dec 2021 05:00 | Q3 2021 · final | 167,334K | – | 165,468K | – |
| 7 Sept 2021 05:00 | Q2 2021 · final | 165,468K | – | 164,029K | – |
| 8 Jun 2021 05:00 | Q1 2021 · final | 164,029K | – | 164,140K | – |
| 9 Mar 2021 05:00 | Q4 2020 · final | 164,140K | – | 163,214K | – |
| 8 Dec 2020 05:00 | Q3 2020 · final | 163,214K | – | 161,525K | – |
| 8 Sept 2020 05:00 | Q2 2020 · final | 161,525K | – | 166,238K | – |
| 9 Jun 2020 05:00 | Q1 2020 · final | 166,238K | – | 166,614K | – |
| 10 Mar 2020 06:00 | Q4 2019 · final | 166,614K | – | 166,348K | – |
| 5 Dec 2019 05:00 | Q3 2019 · final | 166,348K | – | 166,141K | – |
| 6 Sept 2019 05:00 | Q2 2019 · final | 166,141K | – | 165,606K | – |
| 6 Jun 2019 05:00 | Q1 2019 · final | 165,606K | – | 164,803K | – |
| 7 Mar 2019 05:00 | Q4 2018 · final | 164,803K | – | 164,353K | – |
| 7 Dec 2018 05:00 | Q3 2018 · final | 164,353K | – | 163,938K | – |
The next Eurozone Employed Persons is due Monday, 7 December 2026 at 05:00 New York time (Q3 2026 · final).
The last Eurozone Employed Persons (Q2 2026 · final, released 7 Sept 2026) came in at 176,448K; the previous reading was 176,321K.
Eurozone Employed Persons is released quarterly by EUROSTAT. CRTLAB has 32 releases on record since 7 Dec 2018.
The highest was 176,448K (Q2 2026) and the lowest 161,525K (Q2 2020). The five-year average is 173075.44K.
Usually yes: a reading above forecast is the good surprise for the EUR, and the bigger the surprise the bigger the move. On this page, green marks a release that was good for the EUR against its forecast, red one that was bad.
In Euro Area, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.