Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Gelderland
Gelderland: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 73.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
73.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
13th
of 441 regions
All-time high
74.0%
in 2024
All-time low
64.4%
in 2005
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Gelderland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Gelderland is 73.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Gelderland peaked at 74.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.4%, in 2005.
That places Gelderland 13th out of 441 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.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Gelderland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 64.5% | — |
| 2000 | 66.0% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 68.3% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 67.8% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 68.1% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 67.0% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 64.4% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 66.0% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 67.9% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 67.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 67.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 66.3% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 66.6% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 66.5% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 66.2% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 65.1% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 65.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 65.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 66.7% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 67.6% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 68.0% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 68.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 70.7% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 72.7% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 73.6% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 74.0% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 73.8% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.5% | 64.5% | 64.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 64.4% | 68.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.3% | 65.1% | 68.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 68.3% | 74.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gelderland
More work & labour data for Gelderland
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 83.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,179 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,598 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,221 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,221 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 76.4% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,179 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,179 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Gelderland?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Gelderland was 73.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Gelderland?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Gelderland?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.4% in 2005.
- How does Gelderland rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Gelderland ranks 13th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Gelderland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gelderland 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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