Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Prov. West-Vlaanderen
Prov. West-Vlaanderen: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) was 499.4 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, 1999–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Prov. West-Vlaanderen is 499.4 Thousand persons, measured in 2008.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Prov. West-Vlaanderen peaked at 506.1 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 468.1 Thousand persons, in 2002.
That places Prov. West-Vlaanderen 252nd 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 Prov. West-Vlaanderen, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 471.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 493.7 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 474 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 468.1 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 479 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 491.5 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 485.8 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 492.8 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 506.1 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 499.4 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 471.1 Thousand persons | 471.1 Thousand persons | 471.1 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 487.82 Thousand persons | 468.1 Thousand persons | 506.1 Thousand persons | 9 |
More work & labour data for Prov. West-Vlaanderen
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 63.0% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 891.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 891.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 561.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 73.9% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 561.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 561.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 561.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Prov. West-Vlaanderen was 499.4 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) recorded in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- The highest recorded value was 506.1 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) recorded in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- The lowest recorded value was 468.1 Thousand persons in 2002.
- How does Prov. West-Vlaanderen rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.)?
- Prov. West-Vlaanderen ranks 252nd out of 344 regions with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) rising or falling in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Prov. West-Vlaanderen 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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