Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Basilicata
Basilicata: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 210.9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
210.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
415th
of 437 regions
All-time high
221.6 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
202.8 Thousand persons
in 2022
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Basilicata, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by nuts 2 region in Basilicata is 210.9 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Basilicata peaked at 221.6 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 202.8 Thousand persons, in 2022.
That places Basilicata 415th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Basilicata, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 211.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 219.7 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 210.9 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 217.4 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 220.4 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 217.7 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 219 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 218.7 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 212.9 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 217.8 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 211.6 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 209.5 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 209.8 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 212.7 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 210.4 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 213.7 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 218.4 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 221.6 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 215.7 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 211.3 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 210.5 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 203.2 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 205.8 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 202.8 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 209.6 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 210.7 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 210.9 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 211.6 Thousand persons | 211.6 Thousand persons | 211.6 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 216.61 Thousand persons | 210.9 Thousand persons | 220.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 213.36 Thousand persons | 209.5 Thousand persons | 221.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 207.17 Thousand persons | 202.8 Thousand persons | 210.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Basilicata
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 403.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 52.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 210.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 60.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 60.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 199.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 49.4% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 57.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 199.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 403.8 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Basilicata?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Basilicata was 210.9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Basilicata?
- The highest recorded value was 221.6 Thousand persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Basilicata?
- The lowest recorded value was 202.8 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Basilicata rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Basilicata ranks 415th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Basilicata?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Basilicata 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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