Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pest
Pest: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 79.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pest, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pest stood at 79.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pest peaked at 79.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.7%, in 2013.
Pest ranks 124th of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pest, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 66.7% | — |
| 2014 | 68.4% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 69.4% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 70.3% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 71.0% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 72.4% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 73.8% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 74.1% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 77.9% | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 77.7% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 78.8% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 79.4% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 79.2% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.3% | 66.7% | 73.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 77.9% | 74.1% | 79.4% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Pest
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,008 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 683.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 76.8% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 683.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 683.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 683.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.2 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,008 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 683.4 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pest?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Pest was 79.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Pest?
- The highest recorded value was 79.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Pest?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.7% in 2013.
- How does Pest rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Pest ranks 124th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Pest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pest 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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