As of 2020, there were just over 138,439 postal offices and agencies in Europe providing local postal services. During that period, European universal service providers employed roughly 520,000 people.
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* The data is the sum of given entries for the European Union 27 member states (EU-27) and Iceland, Norway, North Macedonia Switzerland and the U.K. Some data for countries were not provided every year by the source.
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European Commission. (December 21, 2021). Total number of postal offices and agencies in Europe* from 2004 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143269/number-of-postal-office-europe/
European Commission. "Total number of postal offices and agencies in Europe* from 2004 to 2020." Chart. December 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143269/number-of-postal-office-europe/
European Commission. (2021). Total number of postal offices and agencies in Europe* from 2004 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143269/number-of-postal-office-europe/
European Commission. "Total Number of Postal Offices and Agencies in Europe* from 2004 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143269/number-of-postal-office-europe/
European Commission, Total number of postal offices and agencies in Europe* from 2004 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143269/number-of-postal-office-europe/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Total number of postal offices and agencies in Europe* from 2004 to 2020 [Graph], European Commission, December 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143269/number-of-postal-office-europe/