Labour force participation rates … citizenship NUTS 2 region in Västsverige
Västsverige: Labour force participation rates … citizenship NUTS 2 region was 84.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Västsverige, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Västsverige recorded 84.1% for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Västsverige peaked at 84.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 76.5%, in 2000.
That places Västsverige 27th out of 441 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 participation rates … citizenship NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 77.4% | — |
| 2000 | 76.5% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 78.5% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 79.5% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 79.4% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 79.7% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 78.9% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 79.8% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 79.4% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 78.6% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 79.4% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 80.2% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 81.5% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 82.3% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 82.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 82.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.9% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 83.5% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 84.5% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 83.3% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 83.8% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 84.5% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 83.7% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 84.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.4% | 77.4% | 77.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.0% | 76.5% | 79.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 79.4% | 84.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 83.2% | 84.5% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Västsverige
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 Hour (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,529 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,529 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Västsverige?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Västsverige was 84.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Västsverige?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Västsverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.5% in 2000.
- How does Västsverige rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Västsverige ranks 27th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Västsverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Västsverige 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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