Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Östra Sverige
Östra Sverige: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 77.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Östra Sverige, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Östra Sverige recorded 77.1 for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige peaked at 77.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 71.3, in 1999.
Östra Sverige ranks 10th of 439 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.3 | 71.3 | 71.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 72.46 | 71.6 | 73.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.37 | 72.1 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.12 | 75.1 | 77.1 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Östra Sverige
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.5 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,389 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.4 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.4 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,097 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,097 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,169 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,169 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,169 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige was 77.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.3 in 1999.
- How does Östra Sverige rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Östra Sverige ranks 10th out of 439 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Östra Sverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Östra Sverige 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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