Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Noord-Nederland
Noord-Nederland: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 70.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Noord-Nederland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Noord-Nederland recorded 70.9% for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Nederland peaked at 70.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.9%, in 1999.
That places Noord-Nederland 35th 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-Nederland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 60.9% | — |
| 2000 | 63.0% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 64.1% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 65.0% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 64.7% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 63.5% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 61.6% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 61.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 64.2% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 65.1% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 65.4% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 64.7% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 63.9% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 64.2% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 62.9% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 62.0% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 62.8% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 62.9% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 63.3% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 64.6% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 65.8% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 64.6% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 68.5% | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 70.8% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 70.9% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 70.8% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 70.9% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.9% | 60.9% | 60.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.8% | 61.6% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.7% | 62.0% | 65.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.4% | 64.6% | 70.9% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Noord-Nederland
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 81.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 73.9% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 966.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 966.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.7% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,308 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 927 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 927 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 927 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Nederland?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Noord-Nederland was 70.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Noord-Nederland?
- The highest recorded value was 70.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Noord-Nederland?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.9% in 1999.
- How does Noord-Nederland rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Noord-Nederland ranks 35th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Noord-Nederland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Noord-Nederland 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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