Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Galicia
Galicia: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 1,170 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Galicia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Galicia recorded 1,170 Thousand persons for employed persons by nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Galicia peaked at 1,200 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 964.3 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Galicia ranks 152nd of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Galicia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 964.3 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 1,007 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 1,023 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,027 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,070 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1,073 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,129 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 1,163 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1,192 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,200 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,154 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1,104 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 1,088 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,046 Thousand persons | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 1,005 Thousand persons | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 997.2 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,017 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1,040 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1,052 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,077 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1,094 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,073 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,085 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1,103 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1,128 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1,142 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 1,170 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 964.3 Thousand persons | 964.3 Thousand persons | 964.3 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,104 Thousand persons | 1,007 Thousand persons | 1,200 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,052 Thousand persons | 997.2 Thousand persons | 1,104 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,117 Thousand persons | 1,073 Thousand persons | 1,170 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Galicia
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,170 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,036 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.7% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,276 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,276 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 67.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,036 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,170 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Galicia?
- Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Galicia was 1,170 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,200 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
- The lowest recorded value was 964.3 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Galicia rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
- Galicia ranks 152nd out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Galicia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Galicia 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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