Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Övre Norrland
Övre Norrland: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 67.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Övre Norrland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Övre Norrland is 67.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Övre Norrland peaked at 69.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.8%, in 1999.
That places Övre Norrland 101st 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 Övre Norrland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 56.8% | — |
| 2000 | 60.2% | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 62.9% | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 60.5% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 58.6% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 59.0% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 60.5% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 63.5% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 65.0% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 63.7% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 61.4% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 60.5% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 63.4% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 63.1% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 63.4% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 64.2% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 64.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 66.9% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 66.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 65.4% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 63.9% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 66.3% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 65.0% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 67.3% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 68.3% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 69.8% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 67.8% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.8% | 56.8% | 56.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.5% | 58.6% | 65.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 60.5% | 66.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 65.0% | 69.8% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Övre Norrland
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 77.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 380.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 257.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 257.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.8 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 257.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 278.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 257.8 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Övre Norrland?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Övre Norrland was 67.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Övre Norrland?
- The highest recorded value was 69.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Övre Norrland?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.8% in 1999.
- How does Övre Norrland rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Övre Norrland ranks 101st out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Övre Norrland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Övre Norrland 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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