Number of Persons Employed of Books, Periodicals Publishing
This key economic indicator for the Publishing sector has been recently updated.
- France Number of Persons Employed of Books, Periodicals Publishing fell by 2.2% in 2019, compared to the previous year.
- Since 2014 Germany Number of Persons Employed of Books, Periodicals Publishing was up 3.6% year on year close to 216,507 Employees.
- In 2019 France was ranked number 2 in Number of Persons Employed of Books, Periodicals Publishing.
- In 2015 Slovakia was ranked number 17 in Number of Persons Employed of Books, Periodicals Publishing totalising 7,159 Employees, compared to 28 in 2014.
Top Countries in Number of Persons Employed of Books, Periodicals Publishing
| # | 29 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Germany
|
216,507 | 2019 | -7.8 % | +3.6 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
France
|
82,591 | 2019 | -2.2 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Spain
|
39,025 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Italy
|
31,906 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Poland
|
28,044 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -3.7 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Sweden
|
20,373 | 2019 | -5.7 % | -1.9 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Denmark
|
17,185 | 2019 | -1.5 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Switzerland
|
12,992 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Finland
|
12,896 | 2019 | -0.9 % | -3.9 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Czech Republic
|
11,514 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Belgium
|
11,297 | 2019 | -5.8 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Austria
|
11,179 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Norway
|
10,630 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -3.3 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Greece
|
8,825 | 2019 | -14.4 % | -6.1 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Hungary
|
7,965 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -4.2 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Romania
|
7,386 | 2019 | -5.3 % | -4.3 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Slovakia
|
7,159 | 2015 | NA | +2.1 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Portugal
|
6,657 | 2019 | -6.0 % | -4.7 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Serbia
|
6,344 | 2018 | +0.3 % | NA | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Bulgaria
|
4,610 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -2.9 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Croatia
|
4,180 | 2019 | -6.3 % | -3.2 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Lithuania
|
3,045 | 2019 | -4.0 % | -4.2 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Estonia
|
2,803 | 2018 | NA | -1.6 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Latvia
|
2,732 | 2019 | -7.5 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Slovenia
|
2,224 | 2019 | -4.0 % | -5.0 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
1,219 | 2019 | -0.8 % | -1.7 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Luxembourg
|
961 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Iceland
|
873 | 2018 | +1.4 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Cyprus
|
583 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -4.6 % | View data |
Source: European Commission