Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Hamburg
Hamburg: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 975.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
975.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
192nd
of 437 regions
All-time high
975.9 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
773.5 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Hamburg, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by nuts 2 region in Hamburg is 975.3 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Hamburg peaked at 975.9 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 773.5 Thousand persons, in 2004.
Hamburg ranks 192nd 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 Hamburg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 786.7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 794.8 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 811.1 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 790.6 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 781.9 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 773.5 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 795.8 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 823.2 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 844.3 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 857.4 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 876.2 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 841.9 Thousand persons | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 852 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 861.6 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 882.3 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 903.8 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 907.9 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 936.3 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 959.2 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 962.5 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 975.9 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 958 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 930.6 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 948.1 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 968 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 974.3 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 975.3 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 786.7 Thousand persons | 786.7 Thousand persons | 786.7 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 814.88 Thousand persons | 773.5 Thousand persons | 876.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 908.34 Thousand persons | 841.9 Thousand persons | 975.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 959.05 Thousand persons | 930.6 Thousand persons | 975.3 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Hamburg
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 2.01 million Persons (2022)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,030 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,030 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.7% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,428 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,428 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 975.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 975.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.9 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Hamburg?
- Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Hamburg was 975.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Hamburg?
- The highest recorded value was 975.9 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Hamburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 773.5 Thousand persons in 2004.
- How does Hamburg rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
- Hamburg ranks 192nd out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Hamburg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hamburg 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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