Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Cataluña
Cataluña: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 3,910 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Cataluña, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Cataluña recorded 3,910 Thousand persons for employed persons by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Cataluña peaked at 3,910 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,617 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Cataluña 23rd out of 443 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,617 Thousand persons | 2,617 Thousand persons | 2,617 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,198 Thousand persons | 2,755 Thousand persons | 3,579 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,180 Thousand persons | 2,967 Thousand persons | 3,438 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,645 Thousand persons | 3,332 Thousand persons | 3,910 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cataluña
- 20 Norway 2,903 Thousand persons compare
- 21 Serbia 2,848 Thousand persons compare
- 22 Slovakia 2,606 Thousand persons compare
- 23 Finland 2,590 Thousand persons compare
- 24 Croatia 1,700 Thousand persons compare
- 25 Lithuania 1,458 Thousand persons compare
- 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,248 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Cataluña
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 68.0% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,267 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,267 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 77.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 6,277 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 3,910 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 70.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 6,277 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Cataluña?
- Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Cataluña was 3,910 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The highest recorded value was 3,910 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,617 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Cataluña rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
- Cataluña ranks 23rd out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cataluña?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cataluña data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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