Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Södra Sverige
Södra Sverige: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 2,251 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,251 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
61st
of 437 regions
All-time high
2,274 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
1,738 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Södra Sverige, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Södra Sverige stood at 2,251 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Södra Sverige peaked at 2,274 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,738 Thousand persons, in 2000.
Södra Sverige ranks 61st 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 Södra Sverige, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,751 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 1,738 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,855 Thousand persons | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 1,867 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,880 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,866 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1,880 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,927 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,971 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,997 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,937 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1,953 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,991 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 2,004 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,019 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,047 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2,083 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2,103 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,153 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,185 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,201 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2,163 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 2,152 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 2,240 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 2,274 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 2,238 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 2,251 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,751 Thousand persons | 1,751 Thousand persons | 1,751 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,892 Thousand persons | 1,738 Thousand persons | 1,997 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,074 Thousand persons | 1,953 Thousand persons | 2,201 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,220 Thousand persons | 2,152 Thousand persons | 2,274 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Södra Sverige
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 75.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,471 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,288 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,288 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,251 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.5 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,251 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Södra Sverige?
- Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Södra Sverige was 2,251 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Södra Sverige?
- The highest recorded value was 2,274 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Södra Sverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,738 Thousand persons in 2000.
- How does Södra Sverige rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
- Södra Sverige ranks 61st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Södra Sverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Södra Sverige 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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