Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Ovest
Nord-Ovest: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 7,406 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7,406 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
5th
of 437 regions
All-time high
7,406 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
6,586 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Ovest, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Nord-Ovest recorded 7,406 Thousand persons for labour force by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Nord-Ovest peaked at 7,406 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,586 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Nord-Ovest 5th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Ovest, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6,586 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 6,601 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 6,645 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 6,751 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 6,855 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 6,869 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 6,925 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 6,983 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 7,007 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 7,111 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 7,128 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 7,096 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 7,119 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 7,224 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 7,277 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 7,324 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 7,336 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 7,378 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 7,404 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 7,362 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 7,378 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 7,172 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 7,185 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 7,257 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 7,317 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 7,380 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 7,406 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,586 Thousand persons | 6,586 Thousand persons | 6,586 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,887 Thousand persons | 6,601 Thousand persons | 7,128 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,290 Thousand persons | 7,096 Thousand persons | 7,404 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,286 Thousand persons | 7,172 Thousand persons | 7,406 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nord-Ovest
- 2 Türkiye 35,377 Thousand persons compare
- 3 United Kingdom 33,796 Thousand persons compare
- 3 United Kingdom 33,796 Thousand persons compare
- 5 France 31,782 Thousand persons compare
- 6 Italy 25,629 Thousand persons compare
- 7 Spain 24,811 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Poland 17,745 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Poland 17,745 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Nord-Ovest
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 7,114 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.6% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 7,406 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 69.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.2% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 11,825 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 11,825 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 7,114 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 7,114 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Nord-Ovest?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Nord-Ovest was 7,406 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Ovest?
- The highest recorded value was 7,406 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Ovest?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,586 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Nord-Ovest rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Nord-Ovest ranks 5th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nord-Ovest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nord-Ovest 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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