Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Hannover
Hannover: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 67.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Hannover, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Hannover is 67.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Hannover peaked at 68.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.6%, in 2004.
That places Hannover 119th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it 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 Hannover, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 55.9% | — |
| 2000 | 56.4% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 56.8% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 56.3% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 55.9% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 54.6% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 55.7% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 56.5% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 57.9% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 58.6% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 58.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 59.3% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 60.8% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 62.9% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 63.6% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 63.8% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 63.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 63.7% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 64.5% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 65.3% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 67.1% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 66.1% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 66.9% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 67.4% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 67.8% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 68.1% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 67.3% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.9% | 55.9% | 55.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 56.7% | 54.6% | 58.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 59.3% | 67.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.3% | 66.1% | 68.1% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Hannover
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 762,295 Persons (2022)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,063 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,579 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,063 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,063 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.5 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 75.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,063 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Hannover?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Hannover was 67.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Hannover?
- The highest recorded value was 68.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Hannover?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.6% in 2004.
- How does Hannover rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Hannover ranks 119th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Hannover?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hannover 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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