Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Prov. Brabant wallon
Prov. Brabant wallon: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 29.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Prov. Brabant wallon, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Prov. Brabant wallon stood at 29.3 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Prov. Brabant wallon peaked at 29.8 Thousand persons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.5 Thousand persons, in 2008.
That places Prov. Brabant wallon 390th out of 435 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Prov. Brabant wallon, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 16.9 Thousand persons | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 19.4 Thousand persons | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 18.9 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 24.7 Thousand persons | +30.7% |
| 2013 | 24.7 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.7 Thousand persons | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 25 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 23.8 Thousand persons | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 28.8 Thousand persons | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 25.3 Thousand persons | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 21.7 Thousand persons | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 24.3 Thousand persons | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 29.8 Thousand persons | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 23.1 Thousand persons | -22.5% |
| 2023 | 25.7 Thousand persons | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 26.4 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 29.3 Thousand persons | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7 Thousand persons | 14.5 Thousand persons | 16.9 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.9 Thousand persons | 18.9 Thousand persons | 28.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.43 Thousand persons | 23.1 Thousand persons | 29.8 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Prov. Brabant wallon
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 181.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 306.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 306.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 181.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 181.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 181.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 59.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.6% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.4 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Prov. Brabant wallon?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Prov. Brabant wallon was 29.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. Brabant wallon?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8 Thousand persons in 2021.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. Brabant wallon?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Prov. Brabant wallon rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Prov. Brabant wallon ranks 390th out of 435 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Prov. Brabant wallon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Prov. Brabant wallon 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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