Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Sydsverige
Sydsverige: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 67.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
67.0%
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
122nd
of 441 regions
All-time high
68.9%
in 2023
All-time low
60.7%
in 2000
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Sydsverige, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sydsverige recorded 67.0% for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Sydsverige peaked at 68.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.7%, in 2000.
That places Sydsverige 122nd out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Sydsverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 61.8% | — |
| 2000 | 60.7% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 64.1% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 63.5% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 63.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 62.6% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 62.8% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 63.4% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 64.7% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 65.4% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 63.3% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 63.6% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 63.5% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 63.2% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 63.7% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 63.6% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 64.7% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 64.9% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 65.3% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 65.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 64.7% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 64.1% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 64.3% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 66.3% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 68.9% | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 67.6% | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 67.0% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.8% | 61.8% | 61.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.4% | 60.7% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 63.2% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.4% | 64.1% | 68.9% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Sydsverige
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 763.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 74.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 763.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 763.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 851.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Sydsverige?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Sydsverige was 67.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Sydsverige?
- The highest recorded value was 68.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Sydsverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.7% in 2000.
- How does Sydsverige rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Sydsverige ranks 122nd out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sydsverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sydsverige 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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