Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Leipzig
Leipzig: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 58.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
58.1
Change on year
up 7.8%
Rank
305th
of 437 regions
All-time high
150
in 2008
All-time low
42.7
in 2022
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Leipzig, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Leipzig stood at 58.1.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Leipzig peaked at 150 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 42.7, in 2022.
That places Leipzig 305th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 142 | 134 | 150 | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.99 | 58 | 119.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.53 | 42.7 | 59.3 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Leipzig
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who work 33.9 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 804.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 804.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 531.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 531.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 531.4 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and 76.4 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 76.4 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 531.4 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 66 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Leipzig?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Leipzig was 58.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Leipzig?
- The highest recorded value was 150 in 2008.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Leipzig?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7 in 2022.
- How does Leipzig rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Leipzig ranks 305th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Leipzig?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Leipzig 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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