Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Cantabria
Cantabria: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 286.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Cantabria, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Cantabria recorded 286.4 Thousand persons for labour force by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Cantabria peaked at 286.4 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 211.4 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Cantabria ranks 392nd of 443 regions on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 211.4 Thousand persons | 211.4 Thousand persons | 211.4 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 255.82 Thousand persons | 219.5 Thousand persons | 285.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 277.73 Thousand persons | 269.7 Thousand persons | 284.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 277.82 Thousand persons | 266.6 Thousand persons | 286.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Cantabria
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who work 36.3 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 453.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 73.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 73.8% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 286.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 63.2% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 68.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Cantabria?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Cantabria was 286.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Cantabria?
- The highest recorded value was 286.4 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Cantabria?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.4 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Cantabria rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Cantabria ranks 392nd out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cantabria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cantabria 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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