Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Puglia

Puglia: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 398.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
398.8
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
51st
of 437 regions
All-time high
723.3
in 2014
All-time low
398.8
in 2025
Years of data
18
2008–2025

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

02004006008002008201620252008: 507.82009: 525.22010: 548.82011: 558.42012: 606.32013: 679.62014: 723.32015: 712.22016: 694.42017: 646.92018: 582.82019: 566.22020: 5762021: 587.92022: 503.72023: 442.92024: 4102025: 398.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Puglia recorded 398.8 for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Puglia peaked at 723.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 398.8, in 2025.

Puglia ranks 51st of 437 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 516.5 507.8 525.2 2
2010s 631.89 548.8 723.3 10
2020s 486.55 398.8 587.9 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Puglia?
Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Puglia was 398.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Puglia?
The highest recorded value was 723.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Puglia?
The lowest recorded value was 398.8 in 2025.
How does Puglia rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
Puglia ranks 51st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Puglia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puglia 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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