Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 64.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
64.9
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
161st
of 441 regions
All-time high
65.2
in 2023
All-time low
52.9
in 2004
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Düsseldorf, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf stood at 64.9.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf peaked at 65.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.9, in 2004.
Düsseldorf ranks 161st of 441 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Düsseldorf, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 53.5 | — |
| 2000 | 53.9 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 55.3 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 54.7 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 53.6 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 52.9 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 54.2 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 55.7 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 56.8 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 57.5 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 57.4 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 58 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 59.7 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 60.2 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 60.6 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 61.2 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 61.3 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 62.5 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 63.5 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 63.7 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 64.5 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 62.5 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 62.9 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 64.8 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 65.2 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 65.1 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 64.9 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.5 | 53.5 | 53.5 | 1 |
| 2000s | 55.2 | 52.9 | 57.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.52 | 58 | 64.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.23 | 62.5 | 65.2 | 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)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,510 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,869 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,510 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 73 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,510 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.2 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,510 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,510 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf was 64.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The highest recorded value was 65.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.9 in 2004.
- How does Düsseldorf rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Düsseldorf ranks 161st out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Düsseldorf?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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