Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in La Rioja
La Rioja: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 67.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in La Rioja, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in La Rioja stood at 67.3%.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in La Rioja peaked at 67.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 53.6%, in 1999.
That places La Rioja 183rd 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 La Rioja, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 53.6% | — |
| 2000 | 56.3% | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 54.1% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 58.5% | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 59.7% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 60.0% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 66.0% | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 65.7% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 65.2% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 67.1% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 66.1% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 67.7% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 67.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 65.8% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 66.9% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 66.2% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 65.8% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 65.3% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 65.8% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 66.6% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 65.0% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 67.2% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 66.6% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 66.1% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 65.9% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 67.3% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.6% | 53.6% | 53.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.9% | 54.1% | 67.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.3% | 65.3% | 67.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.4% | 65.0% | 67.3% | 6 |
More work & labour data for La Rioja
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.9 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 246.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 166.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 166.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 71.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 152.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 152.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 152.6 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in La Rioja?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in La Rioja was 67.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in La Rioja?
- The highest recorded value was 67.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in La Rioja?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.6% in 1999.
- How does La Rioja rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- La Rioja ranks 183rd out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in La Rioja?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this La Rioja 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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