Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 164,734 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) is 164,734, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 164,734 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 139,381, in 2002.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd of 438 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 139,381 | — |
| 2003 | 140,951 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 141,550 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 144,262 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 147,142 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 150,375 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 151,955 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 148,867 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 147,123 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 147,128 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 146,182 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 145,407 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 146,312 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 147,897 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 150,375 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 152,596 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 154,355 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 156,042 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 153,356 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 154,582 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 158,963 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 161,460 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 163,239 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 164,734 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145,560 | 139,381 | 151,955 | 8 |
| 2010s | 149,342 | 145,407 | 156,042 | 10 |
| 2020s | 159,389 | 153,356 | 164,734 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 175,909 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,546 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,546 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 61.8 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 164,734 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 164,734 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 139,381 in 2002.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 438 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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