Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Limburg (NL)
Limburg (NL): Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) was 542.4 Thousand persons in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
542.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
241st
of 344 regions
All-time high
561.1 Thousand persons
in 2002
All-time low
523 Thousand persons
in 2005
Years of data
10
1999–2008
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Limburg (NL), 1999–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2008, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Limburg (NL) stood at 542.4 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Limburg (NL) peaked at 561.1 Thousand persons in 2002 and was at its lowest, 523 Thousand persons, in 2005.
That places Limburg (NL) 241st out of 344 regions with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Limburg (NL), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 539.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 544.7 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 549.7 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 561.1 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 560.1 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 549.9 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 523 Thousand persons | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 530.6 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 536.2 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 542.4 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 539.1 Thousand persons | 539.1 Thousand persons | 539.1 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 544.19 Thousand persons | 523 Thousand persons | 561.1 Thousand persons | 9 |
More work & labour data for Limburg (NL)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 587 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 853.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 853.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 587 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 587 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 68.8% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 605.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 30.6 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Limburg (NL)?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Limburg (NL) was 542.4 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) recorded in Limburg (NL)?
- The highest recorded value was 561.1 Thousand persons in 2002.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) recorded in Limburg (NL)?
- The lowest recorded value was 523 Thousand persons in 2005.
- How does Limburg (NL) rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.)?
- Limburg (NL) ranks 241st out of 344 regions with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) rising or falling in Limburg (NL)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Limburg (NL) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1999-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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