Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Região Autónoma dos Açores
Região Autónoma dos Açores: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 74.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Região Autónoma dos Açores, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Região Autónoma dos Açores is 74.8%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Região Autónoma dos Açores peaked at 74.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61.5%, in 2000.
That places Região Autónoma dos Açores 258th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Região Autónoma dos Açores, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 62.0% | — |
| 2000 | 61.5% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 61.6% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 63.9% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 63.5% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 65.4% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 65.7% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 66.2% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 66.0% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 69.3% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 68.6% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 67.8% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 67.6% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 68.6% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 68.8% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 68.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 69.5% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 70.3% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 71.2% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 69.8% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 68.2% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 70.8% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 72.2% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 73.7% | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 74.8% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.0% | 62.0% | 62.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 65.2% | 61.5% | 69.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.9% | 67.6% | 71.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.6% | 68.2% | 74.8% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Região Autónoma dos Açores
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.2 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 71.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 63.0% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 190.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 126.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 126.1 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Região Autónoma dos Açores?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Região Autónoma dos Açores was 74.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Região Autónoma dos Açores?
- The highest recorded value was 74.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Região Autónoma dos Açores?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.5% in 2000.
- How does Região Autónoma dos Açores rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Região Autónoma dos Açores ranks 258th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Região Autónoma dos Açores?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Região Autónoma dos Açores data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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