Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Nordwestschweiz
Nordwestschweiz: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 697.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Nordwestschweiz, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Nordwestschweiz recorded 697.1 Thousand persons for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Nordwestschweiz peaked at 697.1 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 556.8 Thousand persons, in 2002.
That places Nordwestschweiz 278th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Nordwestschweiz, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 561.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2002 | 556.8 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 567.9 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 566.4 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 572 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 576.4 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 586.9 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 596 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 611.3 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 604.4 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 613.6 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 618.4 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 626.1 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 630.9 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 640.6 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 655.5 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 657.8 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 659 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 662.7 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 675.8 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 672.2 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 670.6 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 681.6 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 687.2 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 697.1 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 577.26 Thousand persons | 556.8 Thousand persons | 611.3 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2010s | 636.9 Thousand persons | 604.4 Thousand persons | 662.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 680.75 Thousand persons | 670.6 Thousand persons | 697.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Nordwestschweiz
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 665 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 71.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 665 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 665 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 665 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 924.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 80.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Nordwestschweiz?
- Labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Nordwestschweiz was 697.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Nordwestschweiz?
- The highest recorded value was 697.1 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Nordwestschweiz?
- The lowest recorded value was 556.8 Thousand persons in 2002.
- How does Nordwestschweiz rank for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Nordwestschweiz ranks 278th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nordwestschweiz?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nordwestschweiz 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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