Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Thüringen
Thüringen: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 66.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
66.7
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
207th
of 441 regions
All-time high
69.5
in 2017
All-time low
63.1
in 2003
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Thüringen, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Thüringen stood at 66.7.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Thüringen peaked at 69.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 63.1, in 2003.
Thüringen ranks 207th of 441 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 (Labour NUTS 2) in Thüringen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 67 | — |
| 2000 | 65.2 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 63.4 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 63.5 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 63.1 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 63.6 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 64.4 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 65.2 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 66.2 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 66.1 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 66.7 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 68.1 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 69 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 68.6 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 68.1 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 68.2 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 67.4 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 68.9 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 69.5 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 68.9 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 69.4 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 67.5 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 67.3 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 67 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 66.9 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 66.5 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 66.7 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67 | 67 | 67 | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.74 | 63.1 | 66.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.61 | 67.4 | 69.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.98 | 66.5 | 67.5 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Thüringen
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.4 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,024 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.5 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.5 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,536 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 986.1 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 986.1 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 986.1 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.3 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,024 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Thüringen?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Thüringen was 66.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Thüringen?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Thüringen?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.1 in 2003.
- How does Thüringen rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Thüringen ranks 207th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Thüringen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thüringen 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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