Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Småland med öarna
Småland med öarna: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 74.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Småland med öarna, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Småland med öarna is 74.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Småland med öarna peaked at 74.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2000.
Småland med öarna ranks 32nd of 441 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Småland med öarna, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 69.9% | — |
| 2000 | 68.2% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 69.8% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 69.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70.2% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 70.0% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 71.3% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 72.4% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 72.8% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 72.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 71.2% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 69.8% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 70.3% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 70.8% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 70.4% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 71.2% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 71.8% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 71.5% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 72.4% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 73.2% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 73.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 72.2% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 71.8% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 73.4% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 73.5% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 74.2% | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 74.3% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.9% | 69.9% | 69.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.8% | 68.2% | 72.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 69.8% | 73.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 71.8% | 74.3% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Småland med öarna
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 426 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 68.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 426 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 426 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.8 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 426 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 618.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.6% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 459.3 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Småland med öarna?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Småland med öarna was 74.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Småland med öarna?
- The highest recorded value was 74.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Småland med öarna?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2000.
- How does Småland med öarna rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Småland med öarna ranks 32nd out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Småland med öarna?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Småland med öarna 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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