Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo
Alentejo: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 64.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
64.2%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
178th
of 441 regions
All-time high
64.2%
in 2025
All-time low
60.0%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo, 2019–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Alentejo is 64.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Alentejo ranks 178th of 441 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 60.6% | — |
| 2020 | 60.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 60.1% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 63.0% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 62.3% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 63.9% | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 64.2% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.6% | 60.6% | 60.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 60.0% | 64.2% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Alentejo
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 224.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 238 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 350.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 224.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.4 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 74.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 224.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 224.9 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Alentejo?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Alentejo was 64.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Alentejo?
- The highest recorded value was 64.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Alentejo?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2020.
- How does Alentejo rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Alentejo ranks 178th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Alentejo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Alentejo data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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