Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) was 2,584 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
2,584 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
31st
of 344 regions
All-time high
2,584 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
2,219 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2008
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Rhône-Alpes, 1999–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2008, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Rhône-Alpes stood at 2,584 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Rhône-Alpes peaked at 2,584 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,219 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Rhône-Alpes ranks 31st of 344 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Rhône-Alpes, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,219 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 2,283 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 2,360 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 2,375 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 2,456 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 2,468 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 2,525 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 2,567 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 2,583 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2,584 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,219 Thousand persons | 2,219 Thousand persons | 2,219 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,467 Thousand persons | 2,283 Thousand persons | 2,584 Thousand persons | 9 |
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More work & labour data for Rhône-Alpes
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 3,094 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,930 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,930 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,094 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,094 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 3,094 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.1 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Rhône-Alpes?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Rhône-Alpes was 2,584 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) recorded in Rhône-Alpes?
- The highest recorded value was 2,584 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) recorded in Rhône-Alpes?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,219 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Rhône-Alpes rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.)?
- Rhône-Alpes ranks 31st out of 344 regions with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) rising or falling in Rhône-Alpes?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rhône-Alpes 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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