Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Freiburg
Freiburg: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 72.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Freiburg, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Freiburg is 72.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Freiburg peaked at 73.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.8%, in 2001.
That places Freiburg 67th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Freiburg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 64.0% | — |
| 2000 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 63.8% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 64.1% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 66.2% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 66.1% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 67.0% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 67.2% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 68.4% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 68.1% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 68.8% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 69.7% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 70.7% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 71.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 71.8% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 72.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 71.6% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 72.7% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 73.1% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 73.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 73.1% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 70.9% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 71.5% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 72.3% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 72.2% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 72.3% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.0% | 64.0% | 64.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 66.4% | 63.8% | 68.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.0% | 69.7% | 73.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 70.9% | 73.0% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Freiburg
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 70.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.6 Hour (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,761 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,761 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Freiburg?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Freiburg was 72.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Freiburg?
- The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Freiburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.8% in 2001.
- How does Freiburg rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Freiburg ranks 67th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Freiburg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Freiburg 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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