Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in South-West

South-West: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 397.15 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
397.15
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
353rd
of 1547 regions
All-time high
397.15
in 2024
All-time low
260.24
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in South-West, 2000–2024

01002003004002000201220242000: 260.22001: 265.12002: 268.92003: 2732004: 286.92005: 301.82006: 3132007: 327.22008: 325.22009: 300.62010: 288.52011: 279.42012: 283.82013: 293.72014: 290.32015: 300.52016: 3102017: 318.92018: 326.42019: 331.22020: 330.42021: 3452022: 372.22023: 386.42024: 397.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in South-West is 397.15, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in South-West peaked at 397.15 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 260.24, in 2000.

South-West ranks 353rd of 1547 regions on this measure, 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 South-West, year by year

Annual values for Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in South-West, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 260.24 —
2001 265.05 +1.8%
2002 268.91 +1.5%
2003 273.01 +1.5%
2004 286.85 +5.1%
2005 301.83 +5.2%
2006 312.97 +3.7%
2007 327.25 +4.6%
2008 325.24 -0.6%
2009 300.63 -7.6%
2010 288.52 -4.0%
2011 279.36 -3.2%
2012 283.83 +1.6%
2013 293.67 +3.5%
2014 290.31 -1.1%
2015 300.49 +3.5%
2016 309.97 +3.2%
2017 318.92 +2.9%
2018 326.38 +2.3%
2019 331.19 +1.5%
2020 330.37 -0.2%
2021 344.96 +4.4%
2022 372.19 +7.9%
2023 386.38 +3.8%
2024 397.15 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 292.2 260.24 327.25 10
2010s 302.26 279.36 331.19 10
2020s 366.21 330.37 397.15 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in South-West?
Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in South-West was 397.15 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in South-West?
The highest recorded value was 397.15 in 2024.
What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in South-West?
The lowest recorded value was 260.24 in 2000.
How does South-West rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
South-West ranks 353rd out of 1547 regions with data for 2024.
Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in South-West?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-West 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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Indicator
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,590 places, 38,549 data points, 2000–2024
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