Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 76.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Düsseldorf, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Düsseldorf recorded 76.8% for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Düsseldorf peaked at 77.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.5%, in 1999.
Düsseldorf ranks 200th of 437 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.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Düsseldorf, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66.5% | — |
| 2000 | 66.6% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 67.5% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 68.5% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 69.0% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 68.5% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 70.6% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 72.1% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 72.7% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 72.8% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 73.1% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 73.3% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 74.2% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 74.0% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 74.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 74.6% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 74.1% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 74.0% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 74.8% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 75.2% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 75.4% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 74.8% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 74.4% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 76.4% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 77.0% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 77.1% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 76.8% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.5% | 66.5% | 66.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.1% | 66.6% | 73.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.4% | 73.3% | 75.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 74.4% | 77.1% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Düsseldorf
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 991,301 Persons (2022)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,869 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 73.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 64.9% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.2 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 73.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,510 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Düsseldorf?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Düsseldorf was 76.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.5% in 1999.
- How does Düsseldorf rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Düsseldorf ranks 200th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Düsseldorf?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Düsseldorf data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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