Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Pays de la Loire
Pays de la Loire: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 2.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Pays de la Loire, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Pays de la Loire is 2.68 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Pays de la Loire peaked at 2.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.15 million, in 2002.
That places Pays de la Loire 84th out of 313 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Pays de la Loire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.17 million | — |
| 2001 | 2.18 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.15 million | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.17 million | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.21 million | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.24 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.24 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.32 million | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.34 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.29 million | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.32 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2.35 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.36 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.33 million | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.33 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.35 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.38 million | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.41 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 2.45 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.49 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.31 million | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 2.50 million | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 2.61 million | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 2.65 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 2.68 million | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.23 million | 2.15 million | 2.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 million | 2.32 million | 2.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 million | 2.31 million | 2.68 million | 5 |
More work & labour data for Pays de la Loire
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,721 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,843 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,843 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,813 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,813 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,721 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,721 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 61.2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Pays de la Loire?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Pays de la Loire was 2.68 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Pays de la Loire?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Pays de la Loire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.15 million in 2002.
- How does Pays de la Loire rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Pays de la Loire ranks 84th out of 313 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Pays de la Loire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pays de la Loire 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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