Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Freiburg
Freiburg: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 70.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Freiburg, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Freiburg is 70.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Freiburg peaked at 71.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 60.6%, in 1999.
That places Freiburg 50th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Freiburg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 60.6% | — |
| 2000 | 61.2% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 61.4% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 61.5% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 62.8% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 61.8% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 62.7% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 63.5% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 65.4% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 65.5% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 65.8% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 66.9% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 68.6% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 69.0% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 69.7% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 69.9% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 69.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 70.5% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 71.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 71.7% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 71.5% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 69.0% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 69.2% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 70.7% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 70.6% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 71.2% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 70.1% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.6% | 60.6% | 60.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.2% | 61.2% | 65.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 66.9% | 71.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 69.0% | 71.2% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Freiburg
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.6 Hour (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,761 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,761 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Freiburg?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Freiburg was 70.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Freiburg?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Freiburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.6% in 1999.
- How does Freiburg rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Freiburg ranks 50th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Freiburg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Freiburg 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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