Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Vest
Nord-Vest: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 1,131 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,131 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
175th
of 437 regions
All-time high
1,446 Thousand persons
in 1999
All-time low
1,114 Thousand persons
in 2023
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Vest, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Nord-Vest recorded 1,131 Thousand persons for labour force by nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Nord-Vest peaked at 1,446 Thousand persons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,114 Thousand persons, in 2023.
Nord-Vest ranks 175th of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Vest, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,446 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 1,412 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1,422 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,306 Thousand persons | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 1,217 Thousand persons | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 1,202 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 1,185 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1,215 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,198 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,172 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 1,166 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,204 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1,181 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1,210 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,206 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,216 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,204 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,200 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,231 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1,220 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,209 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,197 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,139 Thousand persons | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 1,141 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,114 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 1,148 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 1,131 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,446 Thousand persons | 1,446 Thousand persons | 1,446 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,250 Thousand persons | 1,166 Thousand persons | 1,422 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,208 Thousand persons | 1,181 Thousand persons | 1,231 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,145 Thousand persons | 1,114 Thousand persons | 1,197 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Nord-Vest
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 64.4% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 55.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,064 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,926 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,926 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 68.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 68.4% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,131 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 58.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 64.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Nord-Vest?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Nord-Vest was 1,131 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Vest?
- The highest recorded value was 1,446 Thousand persons in 1999.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Vest?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,114 Thousand persons in 2023.
- How does Nord-Vest rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Nord-Vest ranks 175th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nord-Vest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nord-Vest 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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