Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Sud-Est
Sud-Est: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 47.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
47.3%
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
424th
of 441 regions
All-time high
59.3%
in 2000
All-time low
47.3%
in 2025
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Sud-Est, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sud-Est recorded 47.3% for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Sud-Est peaked at 59.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.3%, in 2025.
Sud-Est ranks 424th of 441 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Sud-Est, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 58.3% | — |
| 2000 | 59.3% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 55.9% | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 52.1% | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 53.5% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 52.7% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 50.5% | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 52.2% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 51.3% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 51.6% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 51.4% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 52.5% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 50.9% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 51.6% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 50.5% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 49.5% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 51.6% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 50.8% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 51.2% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 52.3% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 52.9% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 52.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 49.2% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 47.6% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 48.1% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 47.3% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.3% | 58.3% | 58.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 50.5% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 49.5% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 47.3% | 52.5% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Sud-Est
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 834.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 63.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 63.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,763 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,763 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 56.5% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 834.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 834.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 940.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 38.1 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Sud-Est?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Sud-Est was 47.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Sud-Est?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Sud-Est?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.3% in 2025.
- How does Sud-Est rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Sud-Est ranks 424th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sud-Est?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sud-Est 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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