Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 4.81 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Rhône-Alpes, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Rhône-Alpes is 4.81 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Rhône-Alpes peaked at 4.81 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.82 million, in 2002.
That places Rhône-Alpes 26th out of 314 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.95 million | 3.82 million | 4.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.23 million | 4.10 million | 4.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.56 million | 4.07 million | 4.81 million | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Rhône-Alpes
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,331 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 3,094 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,094 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,930 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,930 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,331 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 3,094 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Rhône-Alpes?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Rhône-Alpes was 4.81 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Rhône-Alpes?
- The highest recorded value was 4.81 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Rhône-Alpes?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.82 million in 2002.
- How does Rhône-Alpes rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Rhône-Alpes ranks 26th out of 314 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Rhône-Alpes?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rhône-Alpes 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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