There were almost 35 million people working in the manufacturing sector in the European Union and United Kingdom, as of the the third quarter of 2020, the most of any industry sector. Employees working in wholesale and retail trade numbered approximately 30.6 million, while there were 25.9 million people working in human health and social work.
Number of employees in the European Union (EU27) and United Kingdom as of 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s), by sector
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Eurostat. (January 5, 2021). Number of employees in the European Union (EU27) and United Kingdom as of 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s), by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 02, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195197/employment-by-sector-in-europe/
Eurostat. "Number of employees in the European Union (EU27) and United Kingdom as of 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s), by sector." Chart. January 5, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 02, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195197/employment-by-sector-in-europe/
Eurostat. (2021). Number of employees in the European Union (EU27) and United Kingdom as of 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s), by sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 02, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195197/employment-by-sector-in-europe/
Eurostat. "Number of Employees in The European Union (Eu27) and United Kingdom as of 3rd Quarter 2020 (in 1,000s), by Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195197/employment-by-sector-in-europe/
Eurostat, Number of employees in the European Union (EU27) and United Kingdom as of 3rd quarter 2020 (in 1,000s), by sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195197/employment-by-sector-in-europe/ (last visited March 02, 2021)