Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Vest

Vest: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 689.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
689.2
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
282nd
of 441 regions
All-time high
1,015
in 1999
All-time low
678.8
in 2023
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Vest, 1999–2025

02505007501.0k1999201220251999: 1.0k2000: 993.92001: 966.42002: 894.42003: 8542004: 866.32005: 841.22006: 868.42007: 884.72008: 877.12009: 867.72010: 816.52011: 807.42012: 801.32013: 802.32014: 805.62015: 770.62016: 750.42017: 760.22018: 754.72019: 754.42020: 748.52021: 713.82022: 720.22023: 678.82024: 7092025: 689.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Vest recorded 689.2 for labour force by nuts 2 region in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Vest peaked at 1,015 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 678.8, in 2023.

Vest ranks 282nd of 441 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 Vest, year by year

Annual values for Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Vest, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 1,015 —
2000 993.9 -2.1%
2001 966.4 -2.8%
2002 894.4 -7.5%
2003 854 -4.5%
2004 866.3 +1.4%
2005 841.2 -2.9%
2006 868.4 +3.2%
2007 884.7 +1.9%
2008 877.1 -0.9%
2009 867.7 -1.1%
2010 816.5 -5.9%
2011 807.4 -1.1%
2012 801.3 -0.8%
2013 802.3 +0.1%
2014 805.6 +0.4%
2015 770.6 -4.3%
2016 750.4 -2.6%
2017 760.2 +1.3%
2018 754.7 -0.7%
2019 754.4 -0.0%
2020 748.5 -0.8%
2021 713.8 -4.6%
2022 720.2 +0.9%
2023 678.8 -5.7%
2024 709 +4.4%
2025 689.2 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,015 1,015 1,015 1
2000s 891.41 841.2 993.9 10
2010s 782.34 750.4 816.5 10
2020s 709.92 678.8 748.5 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Vest?
Labour force by nuts 2 region in Vest was 689.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Vest?
The highest recorded value was 1,015 in 1999.
What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Vest?
The lowest recorded value was 678.8 in 2023.
How does Vest rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
Vest ranks 282nd out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vest?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this 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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Indicator
Labour force by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
491 places, 11,552 data points, 1999–2025
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