Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Sur
Sur: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 63.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
63.1%
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
303rd
of 437 regions
All-time high
64.3%
in 2012
All-time low
52.7%
in 2001
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Sur, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sur recorded 63.1% for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Sur peaked at 64.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 52.7%, in 2001.
Sur ranks 303rd of 437 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 in Sur, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 53.4% | — |
| 2000 | 55.1% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 52.7% | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 56.2% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 56.7% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 57.7% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 58.6% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 59.7% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 60.8% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 62.1% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 62.9% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 63.5% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 63.7% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 64.3% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 64.0% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 63.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 63.8% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 63.0% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 62.5% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 62.1% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 62.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 60.9% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 62.3% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 62.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 62.8% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 62.7% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 63.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.4% | 53.4% | 53.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 52.7% | 62.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 62.1% | 64.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 60.9% | 63.1% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Sur
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,320 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 5,075 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 5,075 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 60.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 71.5% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 71.5% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 8,050 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 8,050 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,320 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,320 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Sur?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Sur was 63.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Sur?
- The highest recorded value was 64.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Sur?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.7% in 2001.
- How does Sur rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Sur ranks 303rd out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sur?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sur 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).