Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz
Rheinland-Pfalz: Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 75.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
75.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 8.8%
Rank
151st
of 436 regions
All-time high
173.6 Thousand persons
in 2005
All-time low
58.9 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz stood at 75.3 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz peaked at 173.6 Thousand persons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 58.9 Thousand persons, in 2019.
Rheinland-Pfalz ranks 151st 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 educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 113.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 110.1 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 94.7 Thousand persons | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 106.5 Thousand persons | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 119.9 Thousand persons | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 131.3 Thousand persons | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 173.6 Thousand persons | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 162 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 121.4 Thousand persons | -25.1% |
| 2008 | 114.3 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 120.7 Thousand persons | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 109.6 Thousand persons | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 96.2 Thousand persons | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 81.2 Thousand persons | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 81.7 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 79.5 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 76.2 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 76.8 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 70.2 Thousand persons | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 65.4 Thousand persons | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 58.9 Thousand persons | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 75.9 Thousand persons | +28.9% |
| 2021 | 74.5 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 65.5 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 64.8 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 69.2 Thousand persons | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 75.3 Thousand persons | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.6 Thousand persons | 113.6 Thousand persons | 113.6 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 125.45 Thousand persons | 94.7 Thousand persons | 173.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.57 Thousand persons | 58.9 Thousand persons | 109.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.87 Thousand persons | 64.8 Thousand persons | 75.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Rheinland-Pfalz
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 78.7% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,186 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,092 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,092 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,110 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,110 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.2 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,110 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz was 75.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- The highest recorded value was 173.6 Thousand persons in 2005.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.9 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Rheinland-Pfalz rank for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Rheinland-Pfalz ranks 151st out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rheinland-Pfalz data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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