Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Rhône-Alpes

Rhône-Alpes: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 was 133 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
133 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
5th
of 259 regions
All-time high
142.3 Thousand persons
in 2022
All-time low
50.2 Thousand persons
in 2003
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Rhône-Alpes, 1999–2025

0501001501999201220251999: 74.1 Thousand persons2000: 74.8 Thousand persons2001: 70.6 Thousand persons2002: 81.7 Thousand persons2003: 50.2 Thousand persons2004: 61.8 Thousand persons2005: 61.9 Thousand persons2006: 77.5 Thousand persons2007: 67.5 Thousand persons2008: 75.6 Thousand persons2009: 57.8 Thousand persons2010: 93.7 Thousand persons2011: 107.5 Thousand persons2012: 96.3 Thousand persons2013: 87.2 Thousand persons2014: 105.9 Thousand persons2015: 114.8 Thousand persons2016: 125.6 Thousand persons2017: 121.2 Thousand persons2018: 104.6 Thousand persons2019: 108.7 Thousand persons2020: 136.9 Thousand persons2021: 134.6 Thousand persons2022: 142.3 Thousand persons2023: 133.1 Thousand persons2024: 137.3 Thousand persons2025: 133 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Rhône-Alpes recorded 133 Thousand persons for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in 2025.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Rhône-Alpes peaked at 142.3 Thousand persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.2 Thousand persons, in 2003.

Rhône-Alpes ranks 5th of 259 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Rhône-Alpes, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region in Rhône-Alpes, 1999 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 74.1 Thousand persons
2000 74.8 Thousand persons +0.9%
2001 70.6 Thousand persons -5.6%
2002 81.7 Thousand persons +15.7%
2003 50.2 Thousand persons -38.6%
2004 61.8 Thousand persons +23.1%
2005 61.9 Thousand persons +0.2%
2006 77.5 Thousand persons +25.2%
2007 67.5 Thousand persons -12.9%
2008 75.6 Thousand persons +12.0%
2009 57.8 Thousand persons -23.5%
2010 93.7 Thousand persons +62.1%
2011 107.5 Thousand persons +14.7%
2012 96.3 Thousand persons -10.4%
2013 87.2 Thousand persons -9.4%
2014 105.9 Thousand persons +21.4%
2015 114.8 Thousand persons +8.4%
2016 125.6 Thousand persons +9.4%
2017 121.2 Thousand persons -3.5%
2018 104.6 Thousand persons -13.7%
2019 108.7 Thousand persons +3.9%
2020 136.9 Thousand persons +25.9%
2021 134.6 Thousand persons -1.7%
2022 142.3 Thousand persons +5.7%
2023 133.1 Thousand persons -6.5%
2024 137.3 Thousand persons +3.2%
2025 133 Thousand persons -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74.1 Thousand persons 74.1 Thousand persons 74.1 Thousand persons 1
2000s 67.94 Thousand persons 50.2 Thousand persons 81.7 Thousand persons 10
2010s 106.55 Thousand persons 87.2 Thousand persons 125.6 Thousand persons 10
2020s 136.2 Thousand persons 133 Thousand persons 142.3 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Rhône-Alpes

  1. 2 Germany 293.9 Thousand persons compare
  2. 3 Poland 276 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 Poland 276 Thousand persons compare
  4. 5 Italy 157.3 Thousand persons compare
  5. 6 Belgium 136.4 Thousand persons compare
  6. 7 Spain 120.8 Thousand persons compare
  7. 8 Romania 107.5 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Rhône-Alpes?
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Rhône-Alpes was 133 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 Rhône-Alpes?
The highest recorded value was 142.3 Thousand persons in 2022.
What is the lowest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Rhône-Alpes?
The lowest recorded value was 50.2 Thousand persons in 2003.
How does Rhône-Alpes rank for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
Rhône-Alpes ranks 5th 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 Rhône-Alpes?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rhône-Alpes 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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Indicator
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
302 places, 5,532 data points, 1999–2025
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