Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Leipzig
Leipzig: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 569.26 Thousand in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Leipzig, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Leipzig recorded 569.26 Thousand 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 453.5% on the previous year and up 469.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Leipzig peaked at 569.26 Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 93.9 Thousand, in 2005.
Leipzig ranks 263rd of 1501 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Leipzig, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 103.86 Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 98.9 Thousand | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 97.09 Thousand | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 96.14 Thousand | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 96.46 Thousand | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 93.9 Thousand | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 95.26 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 97.69 Thousand | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 99.34 Thousand | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 99.65 Thousand | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 98.81 Thousand | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 98.6 Thousand | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.23 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 100.03 Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 100.04 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.02 Thousand | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.99 Thousand | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 102 Thousand | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 102.91 Thousand | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 103.29 Thousand | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 102.56 Thousand | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 102.29 Thousand | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 103.05 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 102.85 Thousand | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 569.26 Thousand | +453.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Leipzig changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +453.5% | 102.85 Thousand | 569.26 Thousand |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.83 Thousand | 93.9 Thousand | 103.86 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.59 Thousand | 98.6 Thousand | 103.29 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 196 Thousand | 102.29 Thousand | 569.26 Thousand | 5 |
More work & labour data for Leipzig
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 510,807 Persons (2022)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 804.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 76.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 531.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 66.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 531.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 531.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 531.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.9 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Leipzig?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Leipzig was 569.26 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Leipzig?
- The highest recorded value was 569.26 Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Leipzig?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.9 Thousand in 2005.
- How does Leipzig rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- Leipzig ranks 263rd out of 1501 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Leipzig?
- Over the last ten years it is up 469.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Leipzig 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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