This statistic displays the distribution of freelancers in the European Union (EU), by industry sector in 2018. During this year, over 30 percent of freelancers worked in marketing and communication, the most of any category.
Distribution of freelancers in the European Union in 2018, by industry sector
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Malt. (October 10, 2018). Distribution of freelancers in the European Union in 2018, by industry sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/946967/freelancers-in-europe-by-sector/
Malt. "Distribution of freelancers in the European Union in 2018, by industry sector." Chart. October 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/946967/freelancers-in-europe-by-sector/
Malt. (2018). Distribution of freelancers in the European Union in 2018, by industry sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/946967/freelancers-in-europe-by-sector/
Malt. "Distribution of Freelancers in The European Union in 2018, by Industry Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/946967/freelancers-in-europe-by-sector/
Malt, Distribution of freelancers in the European Union in 2018, by industry sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/946967/freelancers-in-europe-by-sector/ (last visited June 10, 2023)
Distribution of freelancers in the European Union in 2018, by industry sector [Graph], Malt, October 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/946967/freelancers-in-europe-by-sector/