Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc-Roussillon: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 1,282 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by nuts 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon is 1,282 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon peaked at 1,282 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 833.7 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Languedoc-Roussillon ranks 148th of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 833.7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 888 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 849.4 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 961.4 Thousand persons | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 972.7 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 984.9 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,009 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,017 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,049 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 1,036 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,053 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,080 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1,096 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,092 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,096 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,126 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1,128 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,139 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1,156 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,147 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,136 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,166 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,188 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,244 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 1,220 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,264 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 1,282 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 833.7 Thousand persons | 833.7 Thousand persons | 833.7 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 982.12 Thousand persons | 849.4 Thousand persons | 1,053 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,120 Thousand persons | 1,080 Thousand persons | 1,156 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,227 Thousand persons | 1,166 Thousand persons | 1,282 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Languedoc-Roussillon
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 65.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 55.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,168 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.3% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,282 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 60.5% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 65.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon was 1,282 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Languedoc-Roussillon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,282 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Languedoc-Roussillon?
- The lowest recorded value was 833.7 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Languedoc-Roussillon rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Languedoc-Roussillon ranks 148th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Languedoc-Roussillon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Languedoc-Roussillon 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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