Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Sud
Sud: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 1,476 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Sud, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Sud recorded 1,476 Thousand persons for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Sud peaked at 2,591 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,476 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Sud 4th out of 435 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Sud, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,910 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 1,885 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 1,996 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 2,036 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2,254 Thousand persons | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 2,406 Thousand persons | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 2,591 Thousand persons | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 2,566 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,510 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,381 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 2,260 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 2,209 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,180 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 2,198 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1,917 Thousand persons | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 1,809 Thousand persons | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 1,629 Thousand persons | -9.9% |
| 2025 | 1,476 Thousand persons | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,898 Thousand persons | 1,885 Thousand persons | 1,910 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,321 Thousand persons | 1,996 Thousand persons | 2,591 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,868 Thousand persons | 1,476 Thousand persons | 2,198 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Sud
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,443 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 49.2% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,989 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,989 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 56.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 56.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 10,150 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 43.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,443 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,443 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Sud?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Sud was 1,476 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Sud?
- The highest recorded value was 2,591 Thousand persons in 2014.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Sud?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,476 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Sud rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Sud ranks 4th out of 435 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sud?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sud 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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