Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Grand Est
Grand Est: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 166.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
166.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 9.3%
Rank
52nd
of 436 regions
All-time high
282.2 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
166.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Grand Est, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Grand Est stood at 166.3 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Grand Est peaked at 282.2 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 166.3 Thousand persons, in 2025.
Grand Est ranks 52nd of 436 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Grand Est, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 240.7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 213 Thousand persons | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 190.2 Thousand persons | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 196.6 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 195.5 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 245.6 Thousand persons | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 221.9 Thousand persons | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 193.6 Thousand persons | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 177.3 Thousand persons | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 181.7 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 244.9 Thousand persons | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 227.5 Thousand persons | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 232.7 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 258.8 Thousand persons | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 271.4 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 276.2 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 282.2 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 278.8 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 245.4 Thousand persons | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 220 Thousand persons | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 197.5 Thousand persons | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 209.7 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 196.7 Thousand persons | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 175.4 Thousand persons | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 169.1 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 183.3 Thousand persons | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 166.3 Thousand persons | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 240.7 Thousand persons | 240.7 Thousand persons | 240.7 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 206.03 Thousand persons | 177.3 Thousand persons | 245.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 249.05 Thousand persons | 197.5 Thousand persons | 282.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.42 Thousand persons | 166.3 Thousand persons | 209.7 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Grand Est
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,354 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,520 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,520 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,984 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,984 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,354 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 59.1% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.7 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Grand Est?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Grand Est was 166.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Grand Est?
- The highest recorded value was 282.2 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Grand Est?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.3 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Grand Est rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Grand Est ranks 52nd out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Grand Est?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grand Est data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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