Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 was 22.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
22.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 19.4%
Rank
57th
of 259 regions
All-time high
30.1 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
8.2 Thousand persons
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2025
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Düsseldorf, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Düsseldorf is 22.4 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Düsseldorf peaked at 30.1 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.2 Thousand persons, in 2005.
Düsseldorf ranks 57th of 259 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Düsseldorf, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.2 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 10.1 Thousand persons | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 19.5 Thousand persons | +93.1% |
| 2008 | 21.2 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 19.3 Thousand persons | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 18.4 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 16.5 Thousand persons | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 18.4 Thousand persons | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 18 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 19.7 Thousand persons | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 18.5 Thousand persons | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 23.6 Thousand persons | +27.6% |
| 2017 | 26.8 Thousand persons | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 23.4 Thousand persons | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 21.8 Thousand persons | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 20.5 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 25.3 Thousand persons | +23.4% |
| 2023 | 30.1 Thousand persons | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 27.8 Thousand persons | -7.6% |
| 2025 | 22.4 Thousand persons | -19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.66 Thousand persons | 8.2 Thousand persons | 21.2 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.51 Thousand persons | 16.5 Thousand persons | 26.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.22 Thousand persons | 20.5 Thousand persons | 30.1 Thousand persons | 5 |
More work & labour data for Düsseldorf
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 991,301 Persons (2022)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,869 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,869 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,510 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)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.2 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 73.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Düsseldorf?
- Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Düsseldorf was 22.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2 Thousand persons in 2005.
- How does Düsseldorf rank for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
- Düsseldorf ranks 57th out of 259 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 rising or falling in Düsseldorf?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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 commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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