Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Hessen
Hessen: Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth was 76.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Hessen, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Hessen is 76.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Hessen peaked at 76.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.8%, in 1999.
That places Hessen 113th 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, country of birth in Hessen, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 65.8% | — |
| 2000 | 66.9% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 67.9% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 67.5% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 66.9% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 66.3% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 66.9% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 68.4% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 69.4% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 70.4% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 70.8% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 71.3% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 73.1% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 73.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 73.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 73.0% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 73.6% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 74.2% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 74.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 75.1% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 76.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 73.9% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 75.1% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 76.4% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 76.2% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 76.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.8% | 65.8% | 65.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 68.1% | 66.3% | 70.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.8% | 71.3% | 76.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 73.9% | 76.4% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Hessen
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,184 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.9% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,297 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.0% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,719 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,719 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 3,184 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 3,184 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Hessen?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Hessen was 76.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth recorded in Hessen?
- The highest recorded value was 76.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth recorded in Hessen?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.8% in 1999.
- How does Hessen rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth?
- Hessen ranks 113th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth rising or falling in Hessen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hessen data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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