Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Brandenburg
Brandenburg: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 66.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Brandenburg, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Brandenburg is 66.8, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Brandenburg peaked at 70.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.7, in 2002.
Brandenburg ranks 205th of 441 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 NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Brandenburg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66 | — |
| 2000 | 65.6 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 65.2 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 64.7 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 65.1 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 65.7 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 65.8 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 67 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 67.1 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 67.2 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 68.1 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 68.3 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 68.9 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 69 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 69.1 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 69.2 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 69 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 70.1 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 70.1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70.3 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 68.4 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 68.2 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 68.2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 67 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 67.4 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 66.8 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66 | 66 | 66 | 1 |
| 2000s | 66.15 | 64.7 | 68.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.41 | 68.3 | 70.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.67 | 66.8 | 68.4 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Brandenburg
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.9 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,267 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,896 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,219 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,219 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,219 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.1 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,267 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Brandenburg?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Brandenburg was 66.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Brandenburg?
- The highest recorded value was 70.3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Brandenburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7 in 2002.
- How does Brandenburg rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Brandenburg ranks 205th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Brandenburg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brandenburg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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