Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Zeeland
Zeeland: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 4.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.5 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
435th
of 436 regions
All-time high
10.6 Thousand persons
in 1999
All-time low
3.4 Thousand persons
in 2003
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Zeeland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Zeeland recorded 4.5 Thousand persons for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Zeeland peaked at 10.6 Thousand persons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.4 Thousand persons, in 2003.
That places Zeeland 435th out of 436 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 Zeeland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 6.2 Thousand persons | -41.5% |
| 2001 | 4.5 Thousand persons | -27.4% |
| 2002 | 4.2 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 3.4 Thousand persons | -19.0% |
| 2004 | 6.1 Thousand persons | +79.4% |
| 2005 | 8 Thousand persons | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 7.3 Thousand persons | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 5.1 Thousand persons | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 5.1 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.8 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 5.7 Thousand persons | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 5.9 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 6.8 Thousand persons | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 9.6 Thousand persons | +41.2% |
| 2014 | 10.3 Thousand persons | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 10.5 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 7.6 Thousand persons | -27.6% |
| 2017 | 5.6 Thousand persons | -26.3% |
| 2018 | 5.3 Thousand persons | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 5 Thousand persons | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 5.1 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 7.6 Thousand persons | +49.0% |
| 2022 | 5.3 Thousand persons | -30.3% |
| 2023 | 4.4 Thousand persons | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 4.4 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4.5 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.6 Thousand persons | 10.6 Thousand persons | 10.6 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.47 Thousand persons | 3.4 Thousand persons | 8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.23 Thousand persons | 5 Thousand persons | 10.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.22 Thousand persons | 4.4 Thousand persons | 7.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Zeeland
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 209.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 71.6% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 204.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 204.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 286.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 286.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.7% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 209.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 204.7 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Zeeland?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Zeeland was 4.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Zeeland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6 Thousand persons in 1999.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Zeeland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 Thousand persons in 2003.
- How does Zeeland rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Zeeland ranks 435th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Zeeland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zeeland 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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