Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)

Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021): Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 214.6 Thousand persons in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
214.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 18.1%
Rank
109th
of 431 regions
All-time high
400.5 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
158.9 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2018

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021), 2008–2018

01002003004002008201320182008: 158.9 Thousand persons2009: 180.7 Thousand persons2010: 200.6 Thousand persons2011: 310.6 Thousand persons2012: 375.2 Thousand persons2013: 400.5 Thousand persons2014: 352.7 Thousand persons2015: 328.7 Thousand persons2016: 305 Thousand persons2017: 262 Thousand persons2018: 214.6 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) is 214.6 Thousand persons, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) peaked at 400.5 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 158.9 Thousand persons, in 2008.

That places Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) 109th out of 431 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021), 2008 to 2018.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 158.9 Thousand persons
2009 180.7 Thousand persons +13.7%
2010 200.6 Thousand persons +11.0%
2011 310.6 Thousand persons +54.8%
2012 375.2 Thousand persons +20.8%
2013 400.5 Thousand persons +6.7%
2014 352.7 Thousand persons -11.9%
2015 328.7 Thousand persons -6.8%
2016 305 Thousand persons -7.2%
2017 262 Thousand persons -14.1%
2018 214.6 Thousand persons -18.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 169.8 Thousand persons 158.9 Thousand persons 180.7 Thousand persons 2
2010s 305.54 Thousand persons 200.6 Thousand persons 400.5 Thousand persons 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)?
Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) was 214.6 Thousand persons in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 400.5 Thousand persons in 2013.
What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 158.9 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) ranks 109th out of 431 regions with data for 2018.
Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
479 places, 7,882 data points, 2008–2025
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