Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Vest
Vest: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 38.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
38.5
Change on year
up 35.1%
Rank
364th
of 437 regions
All-time high
78.2
in 2009
All-time low
25
in 2023
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Vest, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Vest stood at 38.5.
That represents a change of up 35.1% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Vest peaked at 78.2 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2023.
That places Vest 364th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.05 | 71.9 | 78.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 57.93 | 28.6 | 76.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.48 | 25 | 39.6 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Vest
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 653.7 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 653.7 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 1,272 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 1,272 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 64.5 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 64.5 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 689.2 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 689.2 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 54.2 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 653.7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Vest?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Vest was 38.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Vest?
- The highest recorded value was 78.2 in 2009.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Vest?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2023.
- How does Vest rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Vest ranks 364th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vest 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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