Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in La Réunion

La Réunion: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 514,279 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
514,279
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
270th
of 314 regions
All-time high
514,279
in 2024
All-time low
311,396
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in La Réunion, 2000–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201220242000: 311.4k2001: 320.3k2002: 319.6k2003: 326.5k2004: 335.4k2005: 344.9k2006: 355.7k2007: 381.1k2008: 382.2k2009: 376.4k2010: 384.6k2011: 397.8k2012: 402.5k2013: 407.3k2014: 418.8k2015: 427.5k2016: 433.6k2017: 433.8k2018: 428.6k2019: 394.1k2020: 376.7k2021: 476.2k2022: 496.7k2023: 507.9k2024: 514.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in La Réunion stood at 514,279. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in La Réunion peaked at 514,279 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 311,396, in 2000.

La Réunion ranks 270th of 314 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 345,367 311,396 382,220 10
2010s 412,872 384,620 433,791 10
2020s 474,371 376,721 514,279 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in La Réunion?
Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in La Réunion was 514,279 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in La Réunion?
The highest recorded value was 514,279 in 2024.
What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in La Réunion?
The lowest recorded value was 311,396 in 2000.
How does La Réunion rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
La Réunion ranks 270th out of 314 regions with data for 2024.
Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in La Réunion?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this La Réunion 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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Indicator
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
344 places, 8,321 data points, 2000–2024
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