Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Eastern and Midland

Eastern and Midland: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 73 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
73
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
54th
of 439 regions
All-time high
73
in 2025
All-time low
66.3
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Eastern and Midland, 2012–2025

0204060802012201820252012: 66.32013: 66.72014: 672015: 66.82016: 67.32017: 67.42018: 68.52019: 692020: 67.62021: 70.22022: 722023: 72.52024: 72.92025: 73

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Eastern and Midland recorded 73 for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland peaked at 73 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 66.3, in 2012.

That places Eastern and Midland 54th out of 439 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 67.38 66.3 69 8
2020s 71.37 67.6 73 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland?
Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland was 73 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Eastern and Midland?
The highest recorded value was 73 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Eastern and Midland?
The lowest recorded value was 66.3 in 2012.
How does Eastern and Midland rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
Eastern and Midland ranks 54th out of 439 regions with data for 2025.
Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Eastern and Midland?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern and Midland 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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Indicator
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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