Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Övre Norrland
Övre Norrland: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 67.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
67.8
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
100th
of 438 regions
All-time high
69.8
in 2024
All-time low
56.8
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Övre Norrland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
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 100th out of 438 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 | Value | 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 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 60.5 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 63.5 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 65 | +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 | -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 | 61.53 | 58.6 | 65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.18 | 60.5 | 66.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.42 | 65 | 69.8 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Övre Norrland
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 257.8 (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 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 380.3 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 77.3 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 257.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 257.8 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 278.1 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.8 (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 100th out of 438 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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