Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Pest
Pest: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 31.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Pest, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Pest is 31.3 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Pest peaked at 79.9 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22.9 Thousand persons, in 2022.
That places Pest 378th out of 431 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Pest, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 79.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 2014 | 62.2 Thousand persons | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 51.4 Thousand persons | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 33.8 Thousand persons | -34.2% |
| 2017 | 29.8 Thousand persons | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 26 Thousand persons | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 28.7 Thousand persons | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 39.4 Thousand persons | +37.3% |
| 2021 | 32 Thousand persons | -18.8% |
| 2022 | 22.9 Thousand persons | -28.4% |
| 2023 | 31.6 Thousand persons | +38.0% |
| 2024 | 32.1 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 31.3 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.54 Thousand persons | 26 Thousand persons | 79.9 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2020s | 31.55 Thousand persons | 22.9 Thousand persons | 39.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Pest
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 683.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,008 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,008 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 704.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 704.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 683.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Pest?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Pest was 31.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Pest?
- The highest recorded value was 79.9 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Pest?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Pest rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Pest ranks 378th out of 431 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Pest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pest 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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