Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Nordwestschweiz
Nordwestschweiz: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) was 665 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Nordwestschweiz, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Nordwestschweiz recorded 665 Thousand persons for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Nordwestschweiz peaked at 665 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 576 Thousand persons, in 2010.
That places Nordwestschweiz 272nd out of 431 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Nordwestschweiz, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 577.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 583.6 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 576 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 587.4 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 590.7 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 598.7 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 601.8 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 612.9 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 622.8 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 628.9 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 630.9 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 639.6 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 643.6 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 640 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 643 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 654.7 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 657.4 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 665 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 580.6 Thousand persons | 577.6 Thousand persons | 583.6 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 608.97 Thousand persons | 576 Thousand persons | 639.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 650.62 Thousand persons | 640 Thousand persons | 665 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Nordwestschweiz
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 665 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 924.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 924.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 665 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 71.9% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 80.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 665 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 80.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 665 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Nordwestschweiz?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Nordwestschweiz was 665 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 Nordwestschweiz?
- The highest recorded value was 665 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in Nordwestschweiz?
- The lowest recorded value was 576 Thousand persons in 2010.
- How does Nordwestschweiz rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
- Nordwestschweiz ranks 272nd 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 Nordwestschweiz?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nordwestschweiz 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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