Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Ovest
Nord-Ovest: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 60.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Ovest, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Nord-Ovest is 60.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Nord-Ovest peaked at 60.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.1%, in 1999.
That places Nord-Ovest 275th 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 Nord-Ovest, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 52.1% | — |
| 2000 | 52.6% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 53.5% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 54.3% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 55.3% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 56.0% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 56.7% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 56.9% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 57.2% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 56.3% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 55.7% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 55.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 55.4% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 55.1% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 55.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 55.8% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 56.7% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 57.5% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 58.3% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 57.0% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 57.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 58.3% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 59.3% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 59.9% | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 60.2% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.1% | 52.1% | 52.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 55.5% | 52.6% | 57.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 55.1% | 58.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.6% | 57.0% | 60.2% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Nord-Ovest
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 11,825 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.6% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 7,406 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 7,406 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.2% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.3 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 7,114 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 7,114 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 69.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Nord-Ovest?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Nord-Ovest was 60.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Ovest?
- The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Ovest?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.1% in 1999.
- How does Nord-Ovest rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Nord-Ovest ranks 275th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nord-Ovest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nord-Ovest 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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