Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Pays de la Loire
Pays de la Loire: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 122.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Pays de la Loire, 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 Pays de la Loire is 122.3 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Pays de la Loire peaked at 180 Thousand persons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 92.5 Thousand persons, in 2007.
That places Pays de la Loire 82nd out of 436 regions with data for 2025, putting it 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 Pays de la Loire, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 180 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 139.8 Thousand persons | -22.3% |
| 2001 | 105.6 Thousand persons | -24.5% |
| 2002 | 104.5 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 112.2 Thousand persons | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 122.2 Thousand persons | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 110.3 Thousand persons | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 106.4 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 92.5 Thousand persons | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 94.7 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 120.6 Thousand persons | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 137.9 Thousand persons | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 136.1 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 138.5 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 146 Thousand persons | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 142.1 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 154.1 Thousand persons | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 151.6 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 120.2 Thousand persons | -20.7% |
| 2018 | 129.5 Thousand persons | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 126.6 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 115.7 Thousand persons | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 102.3 Thousand persons | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 106.1 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 109.1 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 115.3 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 122.3 Thousand persons | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180 Thousand persons | 180 Thousand persons | 180 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 110.88 Thousand persons | 92.5 Thousand persons | 139.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 138.26 Thousand persons | 120.2 Thousand persons | 154.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.8 Thousand persons | 102.3 Thousand persons | 122.3 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Pays de la Loire
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,721 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,843 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,843 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,813 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,813 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,721 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 61.2% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Pays de la Loire?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Pays de la Loire was 122.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Pays de la Loire?
- The highest recorded value was 180 Thousand persons in 1999.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Pays de la Loire?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.5 Thousand persons in 2007.
- How does Pays de la Loire rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Pays de la Loire ranks 82nd out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Pays de la Loire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pays de la Loire 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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