Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Cataluña
Cataluña: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 631.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
631.3
Change on year
down 4.5%
Rank
21st
of 437 regions
All-time high
1,212
in 2013
All-time low
506
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Cataluña, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Cataluña recorded 631.3 for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Cataluña peaked at 1,212 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 506, in 2008.
Cataluña ranks 21st of 437 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 676.45 | 506 | 846.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 921.61 | 668.6 | 1,212 | 10 |
| 2020s | 688.6 | 629.7 | 781.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cataluña
More work & labour data for Cataluña
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 6,277 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,267 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,267 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 77.4 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 77.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,910 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 3,910 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 68 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 6,277 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Cataluña?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Cataluña was 631.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The highest recorded value was 1,212 in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The lowest recorded value was 506 in 2008.
- How does Cataluña rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Cataluña ranks 21st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cataluña?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cataluña 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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