Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Noord-Holland
Noord-Holland: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 75.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Noord-Holland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Holland stood at 75.2%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Holland peaked at 75.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 65.1%, in 1999.
That places Noord-Holland 6th 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 Noord-Holland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 65.1% | — |
| 2000 | 66.0% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 69.7% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 69.9% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 67.5% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 67.6% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 65.3% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 66.0% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 67.5% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 69.1% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 69.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 67.7% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 68.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 67.1% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 66.9% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 67.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 68.7% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 69.1% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 69.5% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 70.5% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 69.7% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 71.1% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 73.5% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 74.2% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 74.7% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 75.2% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.1% | 65.1% | 65.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.8% | 65.3% | 69.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.2% | 66.9% | 70.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 69.7% | 75.2% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Noord-Holland
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 83.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,692 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,252 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.4% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,759 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,759 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 78.1% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,692 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,692 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Holland?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Holland was 75.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Noord-Holland?
- The highest recorded value was 75.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Noord-Holland?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1% in 1999.
- How does Noord-Holland rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Noord-Holland ranks 6th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Noord-Holland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Noord-Holland 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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