Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Drenthe
Drenthe: Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region was 6,390 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Drenthe, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Annual working unit (AWU).
Analysis
Drenthe recorded 6,390 Annual working unit (AWU) for agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in 2023.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Drenthe peaked at 6,950 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,160 Annual working unit (AWU), in 2016.
That places Drenthe 88th out of 124 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Drenthe, year by year
| Year | Annual working unit (AWU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,950 Annual working unit (AWU) | — |
| 2013 | 6,570 Annual working unit (AWU) | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 6,160 Annual working unit (AWU) | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 6,270 Annual working unit (AWU) | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 6,390 Annual working unit (AWU) | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,560 Annual working unit (AWU) | 6,160 Annual working unit (AWU) | 6,950 Annual working unit (AWU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 6,330 Annual working unit (AWU) | 6,270 Annual working unit (AWU) | 6,390 Annual working unit (AWU) | 2 |
More work & labour data for Drenthe
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 361.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 361.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 71.1% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 266.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 30 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Drenthe?
- Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in Drenthe was 6,390 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region recorded in Drenthe?
- The highest recorded value was 6,950 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2010.
- What is the lowest agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region recorded in Drenthe?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,160 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2016.
- How does Drenthe rank for agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region?
- Drenthe ranks 88th out of 124 regions with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Drenthe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Drenthe data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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