Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Région wallonne
Région wallonne: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) was 1,488 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Région wallonne, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Région wallonne stood at 1,488 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Région wallonne peaked at 1,488 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,301 Thousand persons, in 2009.
That places Région wallonne 113th 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 Région wallonne, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,316 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 1,301 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,322 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,333 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,344 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,340 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,329 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,326 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,345 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,352 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,370 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,390 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,390 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,404 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1,417 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,418 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,453 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 1,488 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,308 Thousand persons | 1,301 Thousand persons | 1,316 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,345 Thousand persons | 1,322 Thousand persons | 1,390 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,428 Thousand persons | 1,390 Thousand persons | 1,488 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Région wallonne
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,613 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,488 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,488 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,744 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 58.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 67.7% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,744 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 67.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 62.4% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,613 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Région wallonne?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Région wallonne was 1,488 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 Région wallonne?
- The highest recorded value was 1,488 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in Région wallonne?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,301 Thousand persons in 2009.
- How does Région wallonne rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
- Région wallonne ranks 113th 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 Région wallonne?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Région wallonne 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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