Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo
Alentejo: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 238 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
238 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
409th
of 437 regions
All-time high
238 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
219.7 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo, 2019–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force by nuts 2 region in Alentejo stood at 238 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
That places Alentejo 409th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 224.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2020 | 219.7 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 222.3 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 229 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 229.4 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 235.5 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 238 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 224.6 Thousand persons | 224.6 Thousand persons | 224.6 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2020s | 228.98 Thousand persons | 219.7 Thousand persons | 238 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Alentejo
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 64.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 350.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 350.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 224.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 74.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 224.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 224.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.4 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 74.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Alentejo?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Alentejo was 238 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Alentejo?
- The highest recorded value was 238 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Alentejo?
- The lowest recorded value was 219.7 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Alentejo rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Alentejo ranks 409th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Alentejo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Alentejo data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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