Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Unterfranken
Unterfranken: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 71.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Unterfranken, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Unterfranken stood at 71.8%.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Unterfranken peaked at 71.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 62.8%, in 2000.
Unterfranken ranks 80th of 441 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Unterfranken, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 64.3% | — |
| 2000 | 62.8% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 63.5% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 64.4% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 64.6% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 64.3% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 66.0% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 66.1% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 66.8% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 67.2% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 66.9% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 67.9% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 68.7% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 69.5% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 69.8% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 70.2% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 70.8% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 70.3% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 70.4% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 71.9% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 71.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70.6% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 71.4% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 71.3% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 70.8% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 70.1% | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 71.8% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.3% | 64.3% | 64.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 65.3% | 62.8% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.1% | 67.9% | 71.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 70.1% | 71.8% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Unterfranken
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,038 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 722.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 80.0% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 722.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 722.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 722.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.3 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.6% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 722.4 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Unterfranken?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Unterfranken was 71.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Unterfranken?
- The highest recorded value was 71.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Unterfranken?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.8% in 2000.
- How does Unterfranken rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Unterfranken ranks 80th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Unterfranken?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Unterfranken 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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