Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Limburg (NL)
Limburg (NL): Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 83.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Limburg (NL), 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Limburg (NL) is 83.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Limburg (NL) peaked at 83.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 71.9%, in 1999.
Limburg (NL) ranks 40th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Limburg (NL), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 71.9% | — |
| 2000 | 72.0% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 72.3% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 73.6% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 74.5% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 74.3% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 72.6% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 73.5% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 74.5% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 74.8% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 75.7% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 74.3% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 74.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 76.1% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 75.8% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 75.5% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 76.6% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 76.8% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 77.3% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 77.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 78.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 77.2% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 80.9% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 81.5% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 81.9% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 82.7% | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 83.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.9% | 71.9% | 71.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 73.8% | 72.0% | 75.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 74.3% | 78.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 77.2% | 83.1% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Limburg (NL)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 605.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 68.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 587 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 587 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 587 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 853.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 853.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.1% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 605.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 587 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Limburg (NL)?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Limburg (NL) was 83.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Limburg (NL)?
- The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Limburg (NL)?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.9% in 1999.
- How does Limburg (NL) rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Limburg (NL) ranks 40th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Limburg (NL)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Limburg (NL) 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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