Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Occitanie
Occitanie: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 2,809 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,809 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
44th
of 437 regions
All-time high
2,809 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
1,895 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Occitanie, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by nuts 2 region in Occitanie is 2,809 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Occitanie peaked at 2,809 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,895 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Occitanie 44th 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 Occitanie, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,895 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 2,046 Thousand persons | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 1,991 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 2,108 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 2,183 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 2,199 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2,247 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 2,290 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 2,330 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 2,340 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2,370 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 2,418 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2,431 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 2,421 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2,457 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 2,474 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,467 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 2,490 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,504 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2,530 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 2,503 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 2,511 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,584 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 2,697 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 2,670 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 2,751 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 2,809 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,895 Thousand persons | 1,895 Thousand persons | 1,895 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,210 Thousand persons | 1,991 Thousand persons | 2,370 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,469 Thousand persons | 2,418 Thousand persons | 2,530 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,670 Thousand persons | 2,511 Thousand persons | 2,809 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Occitanie
- 41 Cyprus 524.6 Thousand persons compare
- 42 Luxembourg 350.4 Thousand persons compare
- 43 Malta 338.7 Thousand persons compare
- 44 Montenegro 266.6 Thousand persons compare
- 45 Iceland 236.2 Thousand persons compare
- 46 Guadeloupe 154.6 Thousand persons compare
- 47 Martinique 151.4 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Occitanie
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,595 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 63.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,809 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 69.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.7% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,441 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,441 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,595 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,595 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Occitanie?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Occitanie was 2,809 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Occitanie?
- The highest recorded value was 2,809 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Occitanie?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,895 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Occitanie rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Occitanie ranks 44th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Occitanie?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Occitanie 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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