Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Eastern and Midland

Eastern and Midland: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 194.2 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
194.2
Change on year
up 4.7%
Rank
127th
of 433 regions
All-time high
246.1
in 2012
All-time low
159.1
in 2022
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Eastern and Midland, 2012–2025

0501001502002502012201820252012: 246.12013: 236.62014: 205.72015: 1702016: 160.42017: 163.42018: 179.82019: 163.82020: 211.82021: 221.72022: 159.12023: 1742024: 185.42025: 194.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland stood at 194.2.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland peaked at 246.1 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 159.1, in 2022.

That places Eastern and Midland 127th out of 433 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 190.72 160.4 246.1 8
2020s 191.03 159.1 221.7 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland?
Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Eastern and Midland was 194.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Eastern and Midland?
The highest recorded value was 246.1 in 2012.
What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Eastern and Midland?
The lowest recorded value was 159.1 in 2022.
How does Eastern and Midland rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
Eastern and Midland ranks 127th out of 433 regions with data for 2025.
Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Eastern and Midland?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern and Midland 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
470 places, 7,726 data points, 2008–2025
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