Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Thüringen
Thüringen: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 80.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Thüringen, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Thüringen is 80.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Thüringen peaked at 81.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 73.6%, in 2002.
Thüringen ranks 90th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Thüringen, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 75.8% | — |
| 2000 | 75.2% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 74.0% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 73.6% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 74.3% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 74.5% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 75.4% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 77.2% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 78.9% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 78.6% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 79.8% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 80.6% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 81.0% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 80.6% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 80.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 80.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 78.9% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 80.0% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 80.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 80.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 80.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 80.3% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 80.7% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 80.2% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 80.3% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 79.8% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 80.5% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.8% | 75.8% | 75.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 76.2% | 73.6% | 79.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.3% | 78.9% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 79.8% | 80.7% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Thüringen
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.7% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,024 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.5% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,536 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,536 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 986.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 986.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 986.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.3 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Thüringen?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Thüringen was 80.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Thüringen?
- The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Thüringen?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.6% in 2002.
- How does Thüringen rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Thüringen ranks 90th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Thüringen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thüringen 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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