Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Hauts-de-France
Hauts-de-France: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) was 2,480 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Hauts-de-France, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Hauts-de-France stood at 2,480 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Hauts-de-France peaked at 2,480 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,210 Thousand persons, in 2016.
That places Hauts-de-France 51st out of 431 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Hauts-de-France, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,307 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 2,228 Thousand persons | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 2,247 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 2,286 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,266 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,220 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 2,229 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,219 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,210 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,245 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2,224 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 2,228 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,232 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,331 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2,360 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,359 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,401 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 2,480 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,267 Thousand persons | 2,228 Thousand persons | 2,307 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,237 Thousand persons | 2,210 Thousand persons | 2,286 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,360 Thousand persons | 2,232 Thousand persons | 2,480 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Hauts-de-France
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,480 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 63.4% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,711 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.2% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,276 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,276 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.8 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,480 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,480 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Hauts-de-France?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Hauts-de-France was 2,480 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in Hauts-de-France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,480 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in Hauts-de-France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,210 Thousand persons in 2016.
- How does Hauts-de-France rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
- Hauts-de-France ranks 51st out of 431 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Hauts-de-France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hauts-de-France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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