Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Dresden
Dresden: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 817.55 Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
817.55 Thousand
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
189th
of 1547 regions
All-time high
819.35 Thousand
in 2023
All-time low
742.62 Thousand
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Dresden, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Dresden recorded 817.55 Thousand for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Dresden peaked at 819.35 Thousand in 2023 and was at its lowest, 742.62 Thousand, in 2005.
That places Dresden 189th out of 1547 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Dresden, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 777.7 Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 760.12 Thousand | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 749.65 Thousand | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 746.43 Thousand | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 746.02 Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 742.62 Thousand | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 748.91 Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 761.86 Thousand | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 764.79 Thousand | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 760.35 Thousand | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 764.87 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 769.71 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 775.86 Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 782.4 Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 786.34 Thousand | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 785.98 Thousand | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 792.8 Thousand | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 802.56 Thousand | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 811.93 Thousand | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 816.58 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 812.66 Thousand | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 812.34 Thousand | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 817.72 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 819.35 Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 817.55 Thousand | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 755.85 Thousand | 742.62 Thousand | 777.7 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 788.9 Thousand | 764.87 Thousand | 816.58 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 815.92 Thousand | 812.34 Thousand | 819.35 Thousand | 5 |
More work & labour data for Dresden
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 522,425 Persons (2022)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,082 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 79.7% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,082 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 734.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.9% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.9 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 734.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 734.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 734.3 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Dresden?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Dresden was 817.55 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Dresden?
- The highest recorded value was 819.35 Thousand in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Dresden?
- The lowest recorded value was 742.62 Thousand in 2005.
- How does Dresden rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- Dresden ranks 189th out of 1547 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Dresden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dresden 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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