Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Zürich
Zürich: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 125.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
125.6
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
187th
of 437 regions
All-time high
147.1
in 2020
All-time low
106.5
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Zürich, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Zürich is 125.6, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Zürich peaked at 147.1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 106.5, in 2008.
That places Zürich 187th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.15 | 106.5 | 117.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 128.22 | 113.3 | 142 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.25 | 110.7 | 147.1 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Zürich
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 920.9 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 1,223 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 1,223 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 920.9 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 75.3 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who work 35.7 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and 82.2 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 920.9 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 82.2 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 920.9 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Zürich?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Zürich was 125.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Zürich?
- The highest recorded value was 147.1 in 2020.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Zürich?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.5 in 2008.
- How does Zürich rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Zürich ranks 187th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Zürich?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zürich 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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