Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 3,161 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Rhône-Alpes, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Rhône-Alpes is 3,161, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Rhône-Alpes peaked at 3,161 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,512, in 2000.
That places Rhône-Alpes 24th out of 1547 regions with data for 2024, putting it 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 Rhône-Alpes, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,512 | — |
| 2001 | 2,549 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 2,562 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,575 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2,582 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 2,603 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,637 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 2,680 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,688 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,660 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 2,680 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2,709 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,733 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,749 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,768 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,779 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,806 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,859 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 2,900 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2,942 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2,920 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 3,024 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 3,102 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 3,138 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 3,161 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,605 | 2,512 | 2,688 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,793 | 2,680 | 2,942 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,069 | 2,920 | 3,161 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rhône-Alpes
More work & labour data for Rhône-Alpes
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,331 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 3,094 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,094 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,094 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,930 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,331 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 3,094 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Rhône-Alpes?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Rhône-Alpes was 3,161 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Rhône-Alpes?
- The highest recorded value was 3,161 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Rhône-Alpes?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,512 in 2000.
- How does Rhône-Alpes rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- Rhône-Alpes ranks 24th out of 1547 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Rhône-Alpes?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rhône-Alpes 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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