Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Köln
Köln: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 2,365 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Köln, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Köln is 2,365 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Köln peaked at 2,365 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,945 Thousand persons, in 2004.
Köln ranks 63rd of 443 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,958 Thousand persons | 1,958 Thousand persons | 1,958 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,034 Thousand persons | 1,945 Thousand persons | 2,147 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,186 Thousand persons | 2,100 Thousand persons | 2,289 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,289 Thousand persons | 2,220 Thousand persons | 2,365 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Köln
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 2,273 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 3,413 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 3,413 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,273 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 75.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,273 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,273 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 78.8% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who work 32.9 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Köln?
- Labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Köln was 2,365 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Köln?
- The highest recorded value was 2,365 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Köln?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,945 Thousand persons in 2004.
- How does Köln rank for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Köln ranks 63rd out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Köln?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Köln 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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