Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Övre Norrland
Övre Norrland: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 7.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Övre Norrland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Övre Norrland stood at 7.3%.
The figure is up 40.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Övre Norrland peaked at 11.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2022.
Övre Norrland ranks 126th 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.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Övre Norrland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.5% | — |
| 2000 | 9.0% | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 6.0% | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 6.3% | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 8.7% | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 6.6% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 9.5% | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 5.7% | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | -8.8% |
| 2025 | 7.3% | +40.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.9% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 5.4% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.2% | 7.3% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Övre Norrland
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.8 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 257.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 380.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 380.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.6% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 278.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 278.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 73.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 257.8 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Övre Norrland?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Övre Norrland was 7.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Övre Norrland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Övre Norrland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2022.
- How does Övre Norrland rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Övre Norrland ranks 126th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Övre Norrland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Övre Norrland 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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