Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Västsverige
Västsverige: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 1.76 million Thousand in 2023. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2023, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Västsverige stood at 1.76 million Thousand. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Västsverige peaked at 1.76 million Thousand in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.39 million Thousand, in 2000.
Västsverige ranks 122nd of 315 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.39 million Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 1.42 million Thousand | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.42 million Thousand | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.40 million Thousand | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.42 million Thousand | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.43 million Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.45 million Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.49 million Thousand | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.51 million Thousand | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.46 million Thousand | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.49 million Thousand | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.53 million Thousand | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.52 million Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.53 million Thousand | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.55 million Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.58 million Thousand | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.63 million Thousand | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.66 million Thousand | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.69 million Thousand | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.69 million Thousand | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.63 million Thousand | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.68 million Thousand | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.73 million Thousand | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.76 million Thousand | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 million Thousand | 1.39 million Thousand | 1.51 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 million Thousand | 1.49 million Thousand | 1.69 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.70 million Thousand | 1.63 million Thousand | 1.76 million Thousand | 4 |
More work & labour data for Västsverige
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,529 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,529 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.1% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Västsverige?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Västsverige was 1.76 million Thousand in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 million Thousand in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 million Thousand in 2000.
- How does Västsverige rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Västsverige ranks 122nd out of 315 regions with data for 2023.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Västsverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Västsverige 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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