Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Vest
Vest: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 5.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Vest, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Vest is 5.1, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 54.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Vest peaked at 8.4 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.8, in 2023.
That places Vest 217th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it 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 Vest, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.5 | — |
| 2000 | 7.7 | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 5.1 | -33.8% |
| 2002 | 6.4 | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 7.4 | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 8.4 | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 6.7 | -20.2% |
| 2006 | 6.4 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 5.6 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 6 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.7 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 5.1 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 4.8 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 5.4 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 4.9 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 4.4 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 3.6 | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 3.4 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 4.6 | +35.3% |
| 2021 | 3.5 | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 3.7 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 2.8 | -24.3% |
| 2024 | 3.3 | +17.9% |
| 2025 | 5.1 | +54.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.54 | 5.1 | 8.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.85 | 3.4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.83 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Vest
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 653.7 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 64.5 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,272 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,272 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 61.2 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 51.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 653.7 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 653.7 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 61.2 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 653.7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Vest?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Vest was 5.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Vest?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 2004.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Vest?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 2023.
- How does Vest rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Vest ranks 217th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vest 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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