Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc-Roussillon: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 8.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Languedoc-Roussillon recorded 8.9% for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon peaked at 17.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2025.
That places Languedoc-Roussillon 65th 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.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 17.4% | — |
| 2000 | 16.7% | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 13.5% | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 13.1% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 12.6% | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 10.9% | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 11.5% | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 11.0% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 10.1% | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 9.4% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 13.3% | +41.5% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 11.9% | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 11.9% | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 10.4% | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 9.2% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 9.0% | -21.1% |
| 2023 | 9.2% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 9.0% | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 8.9% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.4% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 9.4% | 16.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 10.4% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 8.9% | 11.4% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Languedoc-Roussillon
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,282 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 55.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,168 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,168 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,168 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,168 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Languedoc-Roussillon was 8.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Languedoc-Roussillon?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Languedoc-Roussillon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2025.
- How does Languedoc-Roussillon rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Languedoc-Roussillon ranks 65th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Languedoc-Roussillon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Languedoc-Roussillon data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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