Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in İzmir

İzmir: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 529 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
529
Change on year
up 13.1%
Rank
33rd
of 437 regions
All-time high
529
in 2025
All-time low
175.2
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in İzmir, 2008–2025

2003004005002008201620252008: 175.22009: 253.52010: 281.82011: 360.52012: 357.22013: 366.12014: 339.82015: 341.32016: 373.62017: 3902018: 4162019: 474.32020: 472.82021: 465.82022: 423.72023: 394.22024: 467.92025: 529

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in İzmir stood at 529. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in İzmir peaked at 529 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 175.2, in 2008.

That places İzmir 33rd out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 214.35 175.2 253.5 2
2010s 370.06 281.8 474.3 10
2020s 458.9 394.2 529 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in İzmir?
Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in İzmir was 529 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in İzmir?
The highest recorded value was 529 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in İzmir?
The lowest recorded value was 175.2 in 2008.
How does İzmir rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
İzmir ranks 33rd out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in İzmir?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this İzmir 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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