Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Basilicata
Basilicata: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 366,659 Thousand in 2023. ▼ Falling
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Basilicata, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Basilicata is 366,659 Thousand, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Basilicata peaked at 401,245 Thousand in 2007 and was at its lowest, 311,607 Thousand, in 2020.
That places Basilicata 285th out of 313 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Basilicata, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 388,929 Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 383,917 Thousand | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 386,664 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 392,761 Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 396,013 Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 389,131 Thousand | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 394,900 Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 401,245 Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 390,848 Thousand | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 370,821 Thousand | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 362,770 Thousand | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 363,072 Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 342,893 Thousand | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 331,883 Thousand | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 334,743 Thousand | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 349,271 Thousand | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 356,985 Thousand | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 356,614 Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 358,836 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 354,499 Thousand | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 311,607 Thousand | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 343,258 Thousand | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 361,292 Thousand | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 366,659 Thousand | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 389,523 Thousand | 370,821 Thousand | 401,245 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 351,157 Thousand | 331,883 Thousand | 363,072 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 345,704 Thousand | 311,607 Thousand | 366,659 Thousand | 4 |
More work & labour data for Basilicata
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.5 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 403.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 60.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 60.7% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 210.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 210.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 52.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 199.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 57.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 199.7 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Basilicata?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Basilicata was 366,659 Thousand in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Basilicata?
- The highest recorded value was 401,245 Thousand in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Basilicata?
- The lowest recorded value was 311,607 Thousand in 2020.
- How does Basilicata rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Basilicata ranks 285th out of 313 regions with data for 2023.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Basilicata?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Basilicata data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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