Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Basilicata
Basilicata: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 49.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Basilicata, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Basilicata is 49.4, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Basilicata peaked at 49.4 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38.4, in 1999.
That places Basilicata 416th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Basilicata, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 38.4 | — |
| 2000 | 39.8 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 38.8 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 40.2 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 40 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 42.8 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 42.7 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 43.7 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 43.3 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 43.6 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 42.5 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 41.4 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 42.2 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 41.6 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 40.8 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 41.8 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 43.4 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 44.4 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 43.7 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 43.5 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 44.4 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 44.2 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 45.3 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 45.8 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 47.5 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 48.3 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 49.4 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.4 | 38.4 | 38.4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 41.74 | 38.8 | 43.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.72 | 40.8 | 44.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.75 | 44.2 | 49.4 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Basilicata
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 199.7 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 210.9 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 60.7 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 60.7 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 403.8 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 57.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 199.7 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 199.7 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 57.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 199.7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Basilicata?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Basilicata was 49.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Basilicata?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Basilicata?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.4 in 1999.
- How does Basilicata rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Basilicata ranks 416th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Basilicata?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Basilicata 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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