Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Zuid-Nederland
Zuid-Nederland: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 2,053 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Zuid-Nederland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland stood at 2,053 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland peaked at 2,053 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,696 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Zuid-Nederland ranks 74th 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 Zuid-Nederland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,696 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 1,726 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1,754 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,801 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1,785 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1,778 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,703 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1,733 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,766 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 1,810 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,799 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,779 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,775 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,784 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,756 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1,751 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,774 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,795 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,828 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,866 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,906 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,899 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1,958 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 2,003 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 2,035 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 2,044 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 2,053 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,696 Thousand persons | 1,696 Thousand persons | 1,696 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,766 Thousand persons | 1,703 Thousand persons | 1,810 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,801 Thousand persons | 1,751 Thousand persons | 1,906 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,999 Thousand persons | 1,899 Thousand persons | 2,053 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Zuid-Nederland
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 82.4% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 82.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 74.7% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,124 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,124 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,845 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,845 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 72.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland?
- Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland was 2,053 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Zuid-Nederland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,053 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Zuid-Nederland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,696 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Zuid-Nederland rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
- Zuid-Nederland ranks 74th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Zuid-Nederland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zuid-Nederland 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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