Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Noord-Brabant
Noord-Brabant: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 1,519 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Noord-Brabant, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force by nuts 2 region in Noord-Brabant stood at 1,519 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Noord-Brabant peaked at 1,519 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,190 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Noord-Brabant ranks 121st 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 Noord-Brabant, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,190 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 1,207 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,227 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,271 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 1,268 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,285 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,242 Thousand persons | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1,256 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,274 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,310 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1,308 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,304 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,300 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,316 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,319 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,323 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,329 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,332 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,348 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1,364 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,392 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,401 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,447 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1,476 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1,504 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,513 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 1,519 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,190 Thousand persons | 1,190 Thousand persons | 1,190 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,265 Thousand persons | 1,207 Thousand persons | 1,310 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,333 Thousand persons | 1,300 Thousand persons | 1,392 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,477 Thousand persons | 1,401 Thousand persons | 1,519 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Noord-Brabant
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,466 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,992 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,466 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 73.6% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 30.5 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 83.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,466 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,992 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Noord-Brabant?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Noord-Brabant was 1,519 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Noord-Brabant?
- The highest recorded value was 1,519 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Noord-Brabant?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,190 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Noord-Brabant rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Noord-Brabant ranks 121st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Noord-Brabant?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Noord-Brabant 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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