Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 1.09 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, 2003–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen is 1.09 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen peaked at 1.09 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 848,845, in 2003.
That places Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen 186th 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 22 years of available data.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 848,845 | — |
| 2004 | 850,729 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 853,418 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 873,924 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 888,303 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 894,622 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 881,407 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 895,534 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 915,393 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 916,786 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 921,970 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 923,280 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 933,001 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 945,107 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 965,905 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 991,576 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.01 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 952,264 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 1.04 million | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 1.08 million | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.09 million | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.09 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 870,178 | 848,845 | 894,622 | 7 |
| 2010s | 941,855 | 895,534 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million | 952,264 | 1.09 million | 5 |
More work & labour data for Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 758.7 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,180 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,180 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 758.7 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 758.7 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 64.3 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 758.7 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 758.7 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.7 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen was 1.09 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The lowest recorded value was 848,845 in 2003.
- How does Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen ranks 186th out of 313 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).