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Usage of AI technologies increasing in EU enterprises

Usage of AI technologies increasing in EU enterprises

In 2024, 13.5% of enterprises in the EU with 10 or more employees used artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to conduct their business, indicating a 5.5 percentage points (pp) growth from 8.0% in 2023. The highest shares of these ...

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Life satisfaction scored 7.3 points in the EU

Life satisfaction scored 7.3 points in the EU

In 2023, the average life satisfaction rating in the EU was 7.3 on a scale from 0 to 10. Life satisfaction may be influenced by many factors, such as age, level of education, family and financial situation. Among the 27 EU countries, 15 ...

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Investment in climate change mitigation 0.55% of GDP

Investment in climate change mitigation 0.55% of GDP

In 2023, private investment in climate change mitigation measures within the EU amounted to €95.3 billion, which corresponds to 0.55% of the EU’s gross domestic product (GDP). From 2005 to 2016, investment remained relatively stable, ...

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Commercial flights reach 6.7 million in 2024

Commercial flights reach 6.7 million in 2024

In 2024, 6.7 million commercial flights were recorded in the EU, 5.8% more compared with 2023 (6.3 million). Despite this increase, the number of flights remained below the pre-pandemic levels in 2019 (7.0 million). Non-scheduled ...

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EU sees record number of tourism nights in 2024

EU sees record number of tourism nights in 2024

In 2024, the estimated number of nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in the EU reached 2.99 billion, exceeding the previous year by 53.4 million, or 2%. The growth in tourism nights was mainly driven by an increase in ...

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Medical workforce in the EU: an ageing profession

Medical workforce in the EU: an ageing profession

In 2022, there were an estimated 1.83 million practising physicians in the EU, and among them, over 481 000 were practising generalist doctors. General practitioners (GPs) provide comprehensive medical care for a wide range of health ...

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