Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Länsi-Suomi
Länsi-Suomi: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 704.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
704.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
273rd
of 437 regions
All-time high
704.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
643.2 Thousand persons
in 2005
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Länsi-Suomi, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Länsi-Suomi recorded 704.7 Thousand persons for labour force by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Länsi-Suomi peaked at 704.7 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 643.2 Thousand persons, in 2005.
Länsi-Suomi ranks 273rd of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Länsi-Suomi, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 660.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 660.9 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 662.7 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 660.2 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 655.1 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 661.2 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 643.2 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 649.9 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 664.2 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 666.5 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 665 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 660 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 662.4 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 664.3 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 656.3 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 659.3 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 660.5 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 656.6 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 659.8 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 667.1 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 670.6 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 673.4 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 675.8 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 685.6 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 692.3 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 695.5 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 704.7 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 660.9 Thousand persons | 660.9 Thousand persons | 660.9 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 658.89 Thousand persons | 643.2 Thousand persons | 666.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 661.69 Thousand persons | 656.3 Thousand persons | 670.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 687.88 Thousand persons | 673.4 Thousand persons | 704.7 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Länsi-Suomi
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.9% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.0% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,018 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,018 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 640.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.6 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.5% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 640.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Länsi-Suomi?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Länsi-Suomi was 704.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Länsi-Suomi?
- The highest recorded value was 704.7 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Länsi-Suomi?
- The lowest recorded value was 643.2 Thousand persons in 2005.
- How does Länsi-Suomi rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Länsi-Suomi ranks 273rd out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Länsi-Suomi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Länsi-Suomi 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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