Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Galicia
Galicia: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 62.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
62.7
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
310th
of 441 regions
All-time high
62.9
in 2012
All-time low
54.7
in 2001
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Galicia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Galicia recorded 62.7 for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Galicia peaked at 62.9 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 54.7, in 2001.
Galicia ranks 310th 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 Galicia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 55 | — |
| 2000 | 56.3 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 54.7 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 55.2 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 57.5 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 58.8 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 59 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 59.7 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 60.8 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 62.1 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 62.3 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 61.7 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 62.6 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 62.9 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 62.2 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 61.7 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 61.1 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 61.3 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 61.4 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 61.6 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 61.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 60.5 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 61.2 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 61.9 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 62.2 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 62.3 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 62.7 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55 | 55 | 55 | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.64 | 54.7 | 62.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.81 | 61.1 | 62.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.8 | 60.5 | 62.7 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Galicia
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 67.4 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 57.4 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,170 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,170 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,036 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.7 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.7 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,276 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,276 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.8 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Galicia?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Galicia was 62.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.9 in 2012.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.7 in 2001.
- How does Galicia rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Galicia ranks 310th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Galicia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Galicia 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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