Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Lüneburg
Lüneburg: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 28.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Lüneburg, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Lüneburg is 28.1 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Lüneburg peaked at 77.4 Thousand persons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21.3 Thousand persons, in 2018.
Lüneburg ranks 307th of 436 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Lüneburg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 49.7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 48.9 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 46.6 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 50.2 Thousand persons | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 63.9 Thousand persons | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 69.2 Thousand persons | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 77.4 Thousand persons | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 73.5 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 60.8 Thousand persons | -17.3% |
| 2008 | 52 Thousand persons | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 45.6 Thousand persons | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 47.2 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 44.4 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 36.6 Thousand persons | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 36.5 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 34.3 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 30.7 Thousand persons | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 28.6 Thousand persons | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 29.7 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 21.3 Thousand persons | -28.3% |
| 2019 | 23 Thousand persons | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 32.1 Thousand persons | +39.6% |
| 2021 | 26.4 Thousand persons | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 22.5 Thousand persons | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 23.7 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 23.7 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 28.1 Thousand persons | +18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.7 Thousand persons | 49.7 Thousand persons | 49.7 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.81 Thousand persons | 45.6 Thousand persons | 77.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.23 Thousand persons | 21.3 Thousand persons | 47.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.08 Thousand persons | 22.5 Thousand persons | 32.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Lüneburg
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 828.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,234 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 828.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 77.5% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 828.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.7 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 828.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Lüneburg?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Lüneburg was 28.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Lüneburg?
- The highest recorded value was 77.4 Thousand persons in 2005.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Lüneburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3 Thousand persons in 2018.
- How does Lüneburg rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Lüneburg ranks 307th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Lüneburg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lüneburg 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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