Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker in Cantabria
Cantabria: Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker was 12,840 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2007. ▼ Falling
Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker in Cantabria, 1990–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Annual working unit (AWU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker in Cantabria is 12,840 Annual working unit (AWU), measured in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker in Cantabria peaked at 24,610 Annual working unit (AWU) in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12,840 Annual working unit (AWU), in 2007.
That places Cantabria 82nd out of 98 regions with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker in Cantabria, year by year
| Year | Annual working unit (AWU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24,610 Annual working unit (AWU) | — |
| 1993 | 23,150 Annual working unit (AWU) | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 23,510 Annual working unit (AWU) | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 22,470 Annual working unit (AWU) | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 16,060 Annual working unit (AWU) | -28.5% |
| 2003 | 13,490 Annual working unit (AWU) | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 13,240 Annual working unit (AWU) | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 12,840 Annual working unit (AWU) | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,435 Annual working unit (AWU) | 22,470 Annual working unit (AWU) | 24,610 Annual working unit (AWU) | 4 |
| 2000s | 13,908 Annual working unit (AWU) | 12,840 Annual working unit (AWU) | 16,060 Annual working unit (AWU) | 4 |
More work & labour data for Cantabria
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 453.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 453.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 58.5% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 286.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker in Cantabria?
- Labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker in Cantabria was 12,840 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker recorded in Cantabria?
- The highest recorded value was 24,610 Annual working unit (AWU) in 1990.
- What is the lowest labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker recorded in Cantabria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,840 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2007.
- How does Cantabria rank for labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker?
- Cantabria ranks 82nd out of 98 regions with data for 2007.
- Is labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker rising or falling in Cantabria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cantabria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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