Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Dresden

Dresden: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 734.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
734.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 8.1%
Rank
250th
of 443 regions
All-time high
800.3 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
689.7 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Dresden, 2000–2025

02004006008002000201220252000: 732.8 Thousand persons2001: 717.3 Thousand persons2002: 703.6 Thousand persons2003: 701.5 Thousand persons2004: 689.7 Thousand persons2005: 707.8 Thousand persons2006: 719.1 Thousand persons2007: 747.6 Thousand persons2008: 748.8 Thousand persons2009: 744.6 Thousand persons2010: 745.6 Thousand persons2011: 749.8 Thousand persons2012: 741.6 Thousand persons2013: 742.6 Thousand persons2014: 749.9 Thousand persons2015: 761.4 Thousand persons2016: 763.6 Thousand persons2017: 771 Thousand persons2018: 764.4 Thousand persons2019: 782.1 Thousand persons2020: 800.3 Thousand persons2021: 759 Thousand persons2022: 754.2 Thousand persons2023: 797.8 Thousand persons2024: 798.8 Thousand persons2025: 734.3 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Dresden recorded 734.3 Thousand persons for employed persons by nuts 2 region in 2025.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Dresden peaked at 800.3 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 689.7 Thousand persons, in 2004.

Dresden ranks 250th of 443 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 721.28 Thousand persons 689.7 Thousand persons 748.8 Thousand persons 10
2010s 757.2 Thousand persons 741.6 Thousand persons 782.1 Thousand persons 10
2020s 774.07 Thousand persons 734.3 Thousand persons 800.3 Thousand persons 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Dresden?
Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Dresden was 734.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Dresden?
The highest recorded value was 800.3 Thousand persons in 2020.
What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Dresden?
The lowest recorded value was 689.7 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does Dresden rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
Dresden ranks 250th out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Dresden?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dresden 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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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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