Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Oberfranken
Oberfranken: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 67.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
67.9%
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
97th
of 441 regions
All-time high
70.8%
in 2020
All-time low
57.5%
in 2004
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Oberfranken, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Oberfranken stood at 67.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Oberfranken peaked at 70.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 57.5%, in 2004.
That places Oberfranken 97th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Oberfranken, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 60.7% | — |
| 2000 | 60.5% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 60.8% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 60.0% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 59.1% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 57.5% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 59.0% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 60.1% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 60.9% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 61.7% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 60.9% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 61.7% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 65.3% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 66.7% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 67.6% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 68.0% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 67.2% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 68.5% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 68.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 69.5% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 70.5% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 70.8% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 67.6% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 68.5% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 70.3% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 68.6% | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 67.9% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.7% | 60.7% | 60.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 60.0% | 57.5% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 61.7% | 70.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.0% | 67.6% | 70.8% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Oberfranken
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 560.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 825.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 560.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 79.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 560.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 560.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.6% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 560.5 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Oberfranken?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Oberfranken was 67.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Oberfranken?
- The highest recorded value was 70.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Oberfranken?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.5% in 2004.
- How does Oberfranken rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Oberfranken ranks 97th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Oberfranken?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oberfranken 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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