Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Cantabria
Cantabria: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 286.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
286.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
393rd
of 441 regions
All-time high
286.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
211.4 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Cantabria, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Cantabria stood at 286.4 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Cantabria peaked at 286.4 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 211.4 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Cantabria ranks 393rd of 441 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Cantabria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 211.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 219.5 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 223.9 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 234.6 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 246.5 Thousand persons | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 253.4 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 263.4 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 268.9 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 278 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 284.5 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 285.5 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 281.7 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 283.4 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 284.7 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 279.5 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 279.9 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 276.8 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 275.8 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 274.3 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 269.7 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 271.5 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 266.6 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 275.6 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 275.4 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 277.2 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 285.7 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 286.4 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 211.4 Thousand persons | 211.4 Thousand persons | 211.4 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 255.82 Thousand persons | 219.5 Thousand persons | 285.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 277.73 Thousand persons | 269.7 Thousand persons | 284.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 277.82 Thousand persons | 266.6 Thousand persons | 286.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Cantabria
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.3 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 453.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.8% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 286.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 63.2% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 68.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Cantabria?
- Labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Cantabria was 286.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Cantabria?
- The highest recorded value was 286.4 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Cantabria?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.4 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Cantabria rank for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Cantabria ranks 393rd out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cantabria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cantabria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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