Employees in Greece spend an average of 12.14 years with their employers as of 2022, the longest average job tenure among European countries. Among the provided countries, Denmark had the shortest average job tenure, at 6.18 years. In most European countries, men spend more time with a single employer on average than women. Notable exceptions to this trend come from a number of post-communist countries in central and eastern Europe - Romania, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia - as well as Belgium and Sweden.
Average time spent with one employer for all employees, male employees, and female employees in selected European countries in 2022
(in years)
Job tenure is measured by the length of time workers have been in their current or main job or with their current employer and are expressed in numbers of years.
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OECD. (August 28, 2023). Average time spent with one employer for all employees, male employees, and female employees in selected European countries in 2022 (in years) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1209552/average-time-spent-with-one-employer-in-europe/
OECD. "Average time spent with one employer for all employees, male employees, and female employees in selected European countries in 2022 (in years)." Chart. August 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1209552/average-time-spent-with-one-employer-in-europe/
OECD. (2023). Average time spent with one employer for all employees, male employees, and female employees in selected European countries in 2022 (in years). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1209552/average-time-spent-with-one-employer-in-europe/
OECD. "Average Time Spent with One Employer for All Employees, Male Employees, and Female Employees in Selected European Countries in 2022 (in Years)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1209552/average-time-spent-with-one-employer-in-europe/
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Average time spent with one employer for all employees, male employees, and female employees in selected European countries in 2022 (in years) [Graph], OECD, August 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1209552/average-time-spent-with-one-employer-in-europe/
