Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data was 18,890 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
18,890
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
1st
of 4 regions
All-time high
19,986
in 2020
All-time low
13,867
in 2010
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 18,890.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 19,986 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13,867, in 2010.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 14,134 | — |
| 2010 | 13,867 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 14,078 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 14,880 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 14,640 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 13,924 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 15,378 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 15,070 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 15,795 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 16,261 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 16,120 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 19,986 | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 18,105 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 17,299 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 19,574 | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 18,804 | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 17,988 | -4.3% |
| 2026 | 18,890 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,134 | 14,134 | 14,134 | 1 |
| 2010s | 15,001 | 13,867 | 16,261 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,664 | 17,299 | 19,986 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 18,890 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 19,986 in 2020.
- What is the lowest absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,867 in 2010.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 4 regions with data for 2026.
- Is absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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