Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 62.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern stood at 62.4%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern peaked at 64.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.9%, in 2004.
That places Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 225th out of 437 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 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 53.6% | — |
| 2000 | 53.5% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 51.3% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 50.3% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 50.0% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 48.9% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 51.6% | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 53.5% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 54.5% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 56.9% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 59.3% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 60.5% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 60.0% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 60.4% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 61.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 61.9% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 63.2% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 63.4% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 62.8% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 64.3% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 64.1% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 63.7% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 63.1% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 63.2% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 62.3% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 62.4% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.6% | 53.6% | 53.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 48.9% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 59.3% | 64.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 62.3% | 64.1% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 732.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 64.6% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 759.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,175 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,175 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 732.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 732.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.7 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern was 62.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern?
- The highest recorded value was 64.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.9% in 2004.
- How does Mecklenburg-Vorpommern rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ranks 225th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 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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