Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Canarias
Canarias: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 64.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Canarias, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Canarias stood at 64.5%.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Canarias peaked at 66.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 2001.
That places Canarias 266th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it 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 Canarias, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 56.6% | — |
| 2000 | 58.2% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 56.3% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 59.3% | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 60.9% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 61.3% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 62.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 64.1% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 63.8% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 63.7% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 65.3% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 65.7% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 66.7% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 66.9% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 66.4% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 65.2% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 66.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 65.2% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 64.3% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 64.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 64.0% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 61.1% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 62.4% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 63.7% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 64.3% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 64.6% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 64.5% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.6% | 56.6% | 56.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.5% | 56.3% | 65.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 64.0% | 66.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 61.1% | 64.6% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Canarias
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 63.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,183 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,183 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,835 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,835 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,023 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,023 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,023 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Canarias?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Canarias was 64.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Canarias?
- The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Canarias?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2001.
- How does Canarias rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Canarias ranks 266th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Canarias?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canarias 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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