Oost-Nederland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region

Oost-Nederland
76.6%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
69.8%
in 2019
Oost-Nederland rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Oost-Nederland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Oost-Nederland currently reports 76.6% against 69.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes Oost-Nederland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Oost-Nederland ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 437 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, Oost-Nederland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oost-Nederland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 66.7% 67.3% 0.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 69.7% 68.0% 1.7% Oost-Nederland
2010s 70.5% 68.9% 1.6% Oost-Nederland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Oost-Nederland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Oost-Nederland, at 76.6% against 69.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Oost-Nederland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6.8%, with Oost-Nederland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oost-Nederland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Oost-Nederland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
Oost-Nederland ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 437 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed