Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 2,510 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,510 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
50th
of 437 regions
All-time high
2,615 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
2,132 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Düsseldorf, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Düsseldorf recorded 2,510 Thousand persons for employed persons by nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf peaked at 2,615 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,132 Thousand persons, in 2004.
Düsseldorf ranks 50th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Düsseldorf, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,186 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 2,190 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 2,226 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,197 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2,159 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 2,132 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2,195 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 2,257 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 2,292 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,317 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2,306 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,263 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 2,326 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 2,336 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2,358 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 2,369 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2,380 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,432 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,491 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,477 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,492 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 2,398 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 2,475 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 2,563 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 2,615 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 2,594 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 2,510 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,186 Thousand persons | 2,186 Thousand persons | 2,186 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,227 Thousand persons | 2,132 Thousand persons | 2,317 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,393 Thousand persons | 2,263 Thousand persons | 2,492 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,526 Thousand persons | 2,398 Thousand persons | 2,615 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Düsseldorf
- 47 Guadeloupe 128.9 Thousand persons compare
- 48 Mayotte 54.4 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Düsseldorf
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 991,301 Persons (2022)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.8% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.2 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,869 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,869 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 73.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 64.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf?
- Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf was 2,510 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The highest recorded value was 2,615 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,132 Thousand persons in 2004.
- How does Düsseldorf rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
- Düsseldorf ranks 50th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Düsseldorf?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Düsseldorf 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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