Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Região Autónoma dos Açores
Região Autónoma dos Açores: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 4.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Região Autónoma dos Açores, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Região Autónoma dos Açores is 4.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Região Autónoma dos Açores peaked at 16.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2007.
That places Região Autónoma dos Açores 231st out of 436 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Região Autónoma dos Açores, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.3% | — |
| 2008 | 5.4% | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 6.7% | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 11.4% | +67.6% |
| 2012 | 15.1% | +32.5% |
| 2013 | 16.8% | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | -23.4% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -13.8% |
| 2025 | 4.9% | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.3% | 6.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 6.8% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 4.9% | 7.0% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Região Autónoma dos Açores
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.8% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 190.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 71.0% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 190.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 126.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.8% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 126.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 63.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Região Autónoma dos Açores?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Região Autónoma dos Açores was 4.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Região Autónoma dos Açores?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Região Autónoma dos Açores?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2007.
- How does Região Autónoma dos Açores rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Região Autónoma dos Açores ranks 231st out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Região Autónoma dos Açores?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Região Autónoma dos Açores 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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