Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Niedersachsen
Niedersachsen: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 70.2 in 2025. β² Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Niedersachsen, 1999β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen stood at 70.2. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen peaked at 70.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 60.2, in 2000.
That places Niedersachsen 119th out of 439 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.6 | 60.6 | 60.6 | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.77 | 60.2 | 63.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.3 | 64.5 | 69.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.3 | 68.1 | 70.2 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Niedersachsen
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.3 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,186 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,962 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 5,962 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,041 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,041 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 4,041 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen was 70.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Niedersachsen?
- The highest recorded value was 70.2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Niedersachsen?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.2 in 2000.
- How does Niedersachsen rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Niedersachsen ranks 119th out of 439 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Niedersachsen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niedersachsen 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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