Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 73.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Düsseldorf, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Düsseldorf is 73.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Düsseldorf peaked at 73.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.4%, in 1999.
That places Düsseldorf 189th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Düsseldorf, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 61.4% | — |
| 2000 | 62.1% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 63.4% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 63.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 62.6% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 61.6% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 63.0% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 65.0% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 66.4% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 67.3% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 67.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 67.6% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 69.2% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 69.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 69.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 69.8% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 69.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 70.3% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 71.5% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 71.9% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 72.5% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 70.9% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 71.1% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 73.3% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 73.9% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 73.7% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 73.0% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.4% | 61.4% | 61.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 61.6% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.1% | 67.6% | 72.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.6% | 70.9% | 73.9% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Düsseldorf
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 991,301 Persons (2022)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.8% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.2 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,869 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 NUTS 2 region 64.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 73.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Düsseldorf?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Düsseldorf was 73.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The highest recorded value was 73.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.4% in 1999.
- How does Düsseldorf rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Düsseldorf ranks 189th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Düsseldorf?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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