Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Schwaben
Schwaben: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 70.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70.5%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
43rd
of 441 regions
All-time high
72.5%
in 2020
All-time low
61.7%
in 2005
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Schwaben, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Schwaben recorded 70.5% for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Schwaben peaked at 72.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.7%, in 2005.
Schwaben ranks 43rd of 441 regions on this measure, 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 Schwaben, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 62.9% | — |
| 2000 | 63.0% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 63.4% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 62.8% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 62.1% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 62.0% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 61.7% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 62.1% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 63.3% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 64.6% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 64.4% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 65.4% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 66.4% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 66.8% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 67.6% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 67.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 68.2% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 69.7% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 70.2% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 70.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 71.3% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 72.5% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 71.3% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 71.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 70.6% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 70.2% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 70.5% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.9% | 62.9% | 62.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 62.9% | 61.7% | 64.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 65.4% | 71.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 70.2% | 72.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Schwaben
- 40 Greece 55.9% compare
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- 42 Romania 53.5% compare
- 43 Martinique 51.6% compare
- 44 Türkiye 51.4% compare
- 45 North Macedonia 50.6% compare
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More work & labour data for Schwaben
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.6% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,070 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,070 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.2 Hour (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,070 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 81.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,070 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,517 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 72.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Schwaben?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Schwaben was 70.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Schwaben?
- The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Schwaben?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.7% in 2005.
- How does Schwaben rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Schwaben ranks 43rd out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Schwaben?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Schwaben 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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