Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Drenthe
Drenthe: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 71.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Drenthe, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Drenthe is 71.1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Drenthe peaked at 71.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58.9, in 1999.
That places Drenthe 33rd out of 443 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.9 | 58.9 | 58.9 | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.16 | 61.9 | 66.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.96 | 61.6 | 65.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.12 | 64.2 | 71.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Drenthe
- 30 Türkiye 51.4 compare
- 31 North Macedonia 50.6 compare
- 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47.2 compare
- 33 Montenegro 46.6 compare
More work & labour data for Drenthe
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 256.8 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 361.3 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 361.3 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 85.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 85.6 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 266.5 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 266.5 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 73.8 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and 82.5 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 256.8 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Drenthe?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Drenthe was 71.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Drenthe?
- The highest recorded value was 71.1 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Drenthe?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.9 in 1999.
- How does Drenthe rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Drenthe ranks 33rd out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Drenthe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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