Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Drenthe
Drenthe: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 82.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Drenthe, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Drenthe is 82.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Drenthe peaked at 83.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.1%, in 1999.
Drenthe ranks 12th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Drenthe, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66.1% | — |
| 2000 | 71.1% | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 70.7% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 72.8% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 74.3% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 72.1% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 69.2% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 70.8% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 71.6% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 73.3% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 73.8% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 72.1% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 71.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 73.3% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 72.9% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 72.7% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 73.6% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 73.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 75.9% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 76.8% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 77.5% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 76.1% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 79.6% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 82.6% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 83.1% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 82.1% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 82.5% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.1% | 66.1% | 66.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 72.0% | 69.2% | 74.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 71.8% | 77.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 76.1% | 83.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Drenthe
More work & labour data for Drenthe
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 266.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 71.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 361.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 361.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 266.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Drenthe?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Drenthe was 82.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Drenthe?
- The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Drenthe?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.1% in 1999.
- How does Drenthe rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Drenthe ranks 12th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Drenthe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Drenthe data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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