Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Cataluña
Cataluña: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 3,918 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Cataluña, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Cataluña recorded 3,918 for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Cataluña peaked at 3,918 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,051, in 2000.
Cataluña ranks 17th of 1547 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Cataluña, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,051 | — |
| 2001 | 3,119 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 3,169 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 3,272 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 3,398 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 3,537 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 3,684 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 3,798 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 3,795 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3,562 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 3,505 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 3,414 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 3,257 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 3,168 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 3,193 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 3,293 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 3,373 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 3,480 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 3,563 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 3,666 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 3,510 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 3,587 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 3,710 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 3,831 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 3,918 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,438 | 3,051 | 3,798 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,391 | 3,168 | 3,666 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,711 | 3,510 | 3,918 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cataluña
More work & labour data for Cataluña
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 6,277 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,267 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,267 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 3,910 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 3,910 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 68 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,910 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Cataluña?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Cataluña was 3,918 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The highest recorded value was 3,918 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,051 in 2000.
- How does Cataluña rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- Cataluña ranks 17th out of 1547 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Cataluña?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cataluña data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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