Germany vs Nordrhein-Westfalen: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region

Germany
45,987 Thousand
in 2024
Nordrhein-Westfalen
9,824 Thousand
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
2nd

Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Germany
  • Nordrhein-Westfalen
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 45,987 Thousand against 9,824 Thousand in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 36,163 Thousand.

That makes Germany's figure about 4.7 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 2nd of 41 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Nordrhein-Westfalen Difference Ahead
2000s 39,910 Thousand 8,597 Thousand 31,313 Thousand Germany
2010s 43,115 Thousand 9,221 Thousand 33,894 Thousand Germany
2020s 45,512 Thousand 9,726 Thousand 35,785 Thousand Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region, Germany or Nordrhein-Westfalen?
Germany, at 45,987 Thousand against 9,824 Thousand in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region between Germany and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
36,163 Thousand, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and Nordrhein-Westfalen rank globally for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
Germany ranks 1st and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,542 places, 37,370 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed