Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Oberpfalz
Oberpfalz: Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region was 2.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Oberpfalz, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Oberpfalz is 2.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Oberpfalz peaked at 7.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2018.
That places Oberpfalz 400th out of 436 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Oberpfalz, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.6% | — |
| 2000 | 4.6% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.8% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | +28.0% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 6.9% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | -23.2% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | -20.6% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -24.1% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +21.1% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 2.8% | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 4.3% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 4 |
More work & labour data for Oberpfalz
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 618.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 875.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 875.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 618.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 80.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 618.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.1 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 618.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.0% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 70.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Oberpfalz?
- Unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Oberpfalz was 2.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Oberpfalz?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Oberpfalz?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2018.
- How does Oberpfalz rank for unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
- Oberpfalz ranks 400th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Oberpfalz?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oberpfalz data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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