Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 3,958 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,958 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
25th
of 441 regions
All-time high
3,958 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
2,991 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by nuts 2 region in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is 3,958 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes peaked at 3,958 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,991 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 25th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,991 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 3,027 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 3,075 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,073 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 3,198 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 3,247 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 3,341 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 3,374 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 3,340 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 3,341 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,397 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 3,455 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 3,452 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 3,521 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 3,534 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3,525 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 3,580 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 3,621 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 3,625 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 3,683 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 3,682 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,650 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 3,725 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 3,812 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 3,836 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 3,889 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 3,958 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,991 Thousand persons | 2,991 Thousand persons | 2,991 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,241 Thousand persons | 3,027 Thousand persons | 3,397 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,568 Thousand persons | 3,452 Thousand persons | 3,683 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,812 Thousand persons | 3,650 Thousand persons | 3,958 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- 22 Serbia 3,120 Thousand persons compare
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- 24 Norway 3,039 Thousand persons compare
- 25 Bulgaria 3,028 Thousand persons compare
- 26 Ireland 2,934 Thousand persons compare
- 27 Finland 2,868 Thousand persons compare
- 28 Slovakia 2,755 Thousand persons compare
- 28 Slovakia 2,755 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,681 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 67.1% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,958 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,898 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,681 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 3,681 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes was 3,958 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
- The highest recorded value was 3,958 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,991 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ranks 25th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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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