Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Extremadura
Extremadura: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 502.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Extremadura, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force by nuts 2 region in Extremadura stood at 502.5 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Extremadura peaked at 513.4 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 404.7 Thousand persons, in 2001.
Extremadura ranks 343rd 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 | 419.4 Thousand persons | 419.4 Thousand persons | 419.4 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 452.04 Thousand persons | 404.7 Thousand persons | 489.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 501.42 Thousand persons | 494.6 Thousand persons | 513.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 495.85 Thousand persons | 485.8 Thousand persons | 502.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Extremadura
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 802.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.6% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 502.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 72.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 72.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 428.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 53.4% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 428.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 61.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 802.8 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Extremadura?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Extremadura was 502.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Extremadura?
- The highest recorded value was 513.4 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Extremadura?
- The lowest recorded value was 404.7 Thousand persons in 2001.
- How does Extremadura rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Extremadura ranks 343rd out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Extremadura?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Extremadura 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).