Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Région wallonne
Région wallonne: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 1,613 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Région wallonne, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force by nuts 2 region in Région wallonne stood at 1,613 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Région wallonne peaked at 1,613 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,325 Thousand persons, in 2002.
Région wallonne ranks 114th of 443 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,365 Thousand persons | 1,365 Thousand persons | 1,365 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,397 Thousand persons | 1,325 Thousand persons | 1,465 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,498 Thousand persons | 1,473 Thousand persons | 1,512 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,552 Thousand persons | 1,500 Thousand persons | 1,613 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Région wallonne
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 54.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 58.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 67.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 67.7% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 2,744 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 2,744 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,488 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who work 33.8 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and 62.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,488 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Région wallonne?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Région wallonne was 1,613 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Région wallonne?
- The highest recorded value was 1,613 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Région wallonne?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,325 Thousand persons in 2002.
- How does Région wallonne rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Région wallonne ranks 114th out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Région wallonne?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Région wallonne 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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