Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Niedersachsen
Niedersachsen: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) was 4,041 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Niedersachsen, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Niedersachsen recorded 4,041 Thousand persons for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Niedersachsen peaked at 4,043 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,581 Thousand persons, in 2008.
Niedersachsen ranks 22nd of 431 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Niedersachsen, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,581 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 3,618 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 3,584 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 3,669 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 3,716 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 3,754 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 3,772 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 3,821 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 3,884 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 3,930 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 3,956 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4,003 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 3,910 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 3,872 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 4,008 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 4,043 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 4,036 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 4,041 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,600 Thousand persons | 3,581 Thousand persons | 3,618 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,809 Thousand persons | 3,584 Thousand persons | 4,003 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,985 Thousand persons | 3,872 Thousand persons | 4,043 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Niedersachsen
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,962 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,186 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,186 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.2% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 5,962 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,041 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,041 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Niedersachsen?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Niedersachsen was 4,041 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 Niedersachsen?
- The highest recorded value was 4,043 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in Niedersachsen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,581 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Niedersachsen rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
- Niedersachsen ranks 22nd 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 Niedersachsen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niedersachsen 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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