Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Continente

Continente: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 5,319 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
5,319 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
12th
of 437 regions
All-time high
5,319 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
4,864 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Continente, 1999–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k1999201220251999: 4.9k Thousand persons2000: 4.9k Thousand persons2001: 5.0k Thousand persons2002: 5.1k Thousand persons2003: 5.1k Thousand persons2004: 5.1k Thousand persons2005: 5.1k Thousand persons2006: 5.2k Thousand persons2007: 5.2k Thousand persons2008: 5.2k Thousand persons2009: 5.1k Thousand persons2010: 5.1k Thousand persons2011: 5.1k Thousand persons2012: 5.0k Thousand persons2013: 5.0k Thousand persons2014: 4.9k Thousand persons2015: 4.9k Thousand persons2016: 4.9k Thousand persons2017: 4.9k Thousand persons2018: 4.9k Thousand persons2019: 5.0k Thousand persons2020: 4.9k Thousand persons2021: 4.9k Thousand persons2022: 5.0k Thousand persons2023: 5.1k Thousand persons2024: 5.2k Thousand persons2025: 5.3k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, labour force by nuts 2 region in Continente stood at 5,319 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Continente peaked at 5,319 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,864 Thousand persons, in 2021.

That places Continente 12th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Continente, year by year

Annual values for Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Continente, 1999 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 4,882 Thousand persons
2000 4,940 Thousand persons +1.2%
2001 5,034 Thousand persons +1.9%
2002 5,101 Thousand persons +1.3%
2003 5,118 Thousand persons +0.3%
2004 5,104 Thousand persons -0.3%
2005 5,141 Thousand persons +0.7%
2006 5,170 Thousand persons +0.5%
2007 5,195 Thousand persons +0.5%
2008 5,186 Thousand persons -0.2%
2009 5,138 Thousand persons -0.9%
2010 5,136 Thousand persons -0.0%
2011 5,079 Thousand persons -1.1%
2012 5,033 Thousand persons -0.9%
2013 4,950 Thousand persons -1.6%
2014 4,907 Thousand persons -0.9%
2015 4,887 Thousand persons -0.4%
2016 4,883 Thousand persons -0.1%
2017 4,925 Thousand persons +0.9%
2018 4,935 Thousand persons +0.2%
2019 4,958 Thousand persons +0.5%
2020 4,866 Thousand persons -1.8%
2021 4,864 Thousand persons -0.0%
2022 4,987 Thousand persons +2.5%
2023 5,118 Thousand persons +2.6%
2024 5,177 Thousand persons +1.2%
2025 5,319 Thousand persons +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,882 Thousand persons 4,882 Thousand persons 4,882 Thousand persons 1
2000s 5,113 Thousand persons 4,940 Thousand persons 5,195 Thousand persons 10
2010s 4,969 Thousand persons 4,883 Thousand persons 5,136 Thousand persons 10
2020s 5,055 Thousand persons 4,864 Thousand persons 5,319 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Continente

  1. 10 Netherlands 10,229 Thousand persons compare
  2. 10 Netherlands 10,229 Thousand persons compare
  3. 12 Romania 8,190 Thousand persons compare
  4. 13 Sweden 5,773 Thousand persons compare
  5. 14 Portugal 5,582 Thousand persons compare
  6. 15 Belgium 5,478 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Continente?
Labour force by nuts 2 region in Continente was 5,319 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Continente?
The highest recorded value was 5,319 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Continente?
The lowest recorded value was 4,864 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does Continente rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
Continente ranks 12th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Continente?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Continente 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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Indicator
Labour force by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
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