The below chart draws on Eurostat data from 2018 for both population and the number of financial services workers (excluding those working in the insurance and pension funding sectors). With 4.9 such workers per 1,000 population, Luxembourg by far has the highest proportion of financial service employees in the European Union.
The EU average stands at 0.9, while Malta comes in second place at 1.9, followed by Ireland at 1.7.
