Overijssel vs United Kingdom: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2)
Overijssel
76.6%
in 2025
United Kingdom
69.8%
in 2019
Overijssel rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
16th
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) over time
- Overijssel
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Overijssel currently reports 76.6% against 69.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Overijssel's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Overijssel ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 441 regions.
Across the 3 decades both report, Overijssel averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Overijssel | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.7% | 67.3% | 1.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 69.0% | 68.0% | 1.0% | Overijssel |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 68.9% | 1.6% | Overijssel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Overijssel or United Kingdom?
- Overijssel, at 76.6% against 69.8% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Overijssel and United Kingdom?
- 6.8%, with Overijssel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Overijssel and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Overijssel and United Kingdom rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Overijssel ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 441 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.