Female employment in sport

RecordSTO-GA1T2PX30W-JSKD3W6QJE-2FKZ5P

786,100

European Union · 2025

Female employment in sport in the European Union was 786,100 in 2025 (Eurostat).

Original source
Publisher
Eurostat
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
The gap between men and women in sport employment has widened since 2011 (see Figure 2)
Retrieved
21 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

Since 2021, women’s employment in sport has risen each year, reaching 722 700 people in 2024 (+27 900, +4.0% compared to 2023) and, in 2025, the highest level recorded at 786 100 people (+63 400, +8.8%).

Statistical Office of the European Union, Employment in sport, The gap between men and women in sport employment has widened since 2011 (see Figure 2)

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APA

Statistical Office of the European Union. (2025). Employment in sport. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Employment_in_sport. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_GA1T2PX30WJSKD3W6QJE2FKZ5P

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MLA
Statistical Office of the European Union. "Employment in sport." 2025, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Employment_in_sport. Accessed 21 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_GA1T2PX30WJSKD3W6QJE2FKZ5P.
Chicago
Statistical Office of the European Union. "Employment in sport." 2025. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Employment_in_sport. Accessed September 21, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_GA1T2PX30WJSKD3W6QJE2FKZ5P.
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat2025female2fkz5p, author = {{Statistical Office of the European Union}}, title = {Employment in sport}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_GA1T2PX30WJSKD3W6QJE2FKZ5P}, note = {Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Employment\_in\_sport. Accessed September 21, 2026.} }

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Publisher
Statistical Office of the European Union · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Employment in sport
Type
Press release
Published
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Locator
The gap between men and women in sport employment has widened since 2011 (see Figure 2)
Retrieved
21 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
See source

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
pipeline:quote-verified-v2
Checked on
27 September 2026
Last revision
27 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_GA1T2PX30WJSKD3W6QJE2FKZ5P