Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in West-Nederland
West-Nederland: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 7.44 million Thousand in 2023. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in West-Nederland, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
West-Nederland recorded 7.44 million Thousand for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in West-Nederland peaked at 7.44 million Thousand in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.96 million Thousand, in 2005.
That places West-Nederland 13th out of 315 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in West-Nederland, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.99 million Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 6.10 million Thousand | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 6.06 million Thousand | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 5.97 million Thousand | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 5.98 million Thousand | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 5.96 million Thousand | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 6.09 million Thousand | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 6.26 million Thousand | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 6.36 million Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 6.30 million Thousand | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 6.20 million Thousand | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 6.24 million Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 6.20 million Thousand | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 6.16 million Thousand | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 6.23 million Thousand | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6.29 million Thousand | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 6.45 million Thousand | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 6.60 million Thousand | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 6.79 million Thousand | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 6.98 million Thousand | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 6.69 million Thousand | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 6.99 million Thousand | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 7.30 million Thousand | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 7.44 million Thousand | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.11 million Thousand | 5.96 million Thousand | 6.36 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.41 million Thousand | 6.16 million Thousand | 6.98 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.11 million Thousand | 6.69 million Thousand | 7.44 million Thousand | 4 |
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More work & labour data for West-Nederland
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 4,768 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,976 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 77.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,976 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 6,450 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,768 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 82.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,768 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in West-Nederland?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in West-Nederland was 7.44 million Thousand in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in West-Nederland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.44 million Thousand in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in West-Nederland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.96 million Thousand in 2005.
- How does West-Nederland rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- West-Nederland ranks 13th out of 315 regions with data for 2023.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West-Nederland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this West-Nederland 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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