Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Noord-Brabant
Noord-Brabant: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 73.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
73.6%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
15th
of 441 regions
All-time high
73.9%
in 2024
All-time low
65.3%
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Noord-Brabant, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Noord-Brabant recorded 73.6% for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Brabant peaked at 73.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.3%, in 1999.
Noord-Brabant ranks 15th of 441 regions on this measure, 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 Noord-Brabant, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 65.3% | — |
| 2000 | 66.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 67.3% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 68.6% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 67.7% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 67.6% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 65.5% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 66.3% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 67.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 69.0% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 68.1% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 66.7% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 67.2% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 66.8% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 65.7% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 65.4% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 66.0% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 66.9% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 67.7% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 68.3% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 69.9% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 69.7% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 72.1% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 72.8% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 73.8% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 73.9% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 73.6% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.3% | 65.3% | 65.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 65.5% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 65.4% | 69.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.6% | 69.7% | 73.9% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Noord-Brabant
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 83.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,466 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,992 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.3% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,519 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,519 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 76.3% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,466 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,466 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Brabant?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Brabant was 73.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Noord-Brabant?
- The highest recorded value was 73.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Noord-Brabant?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.3% in 1999.
- How does Noord-Brabant rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Noord-Brabant ranks 15th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Noord-Brabant?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Noord-Brabant 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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