Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet
Vestlandet: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 4.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.1%
Change on year
up 13.9%
Rank
288th
of 436 regions
All-time high
5.1%
in 2016
All-time low
2.9%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2016–2025
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Vestlandet stood at 4.1%.
That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Vestlandet peaked at 5.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2022.
Vestlandet ranks 288th of 436 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5.1% | — |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | +20.7% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 4.1% | +13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.7% | 5.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 2.9% | 4.5% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Vestlandet
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,060 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 748.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.3 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 748.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 748.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 70.6% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 78.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 748.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,060 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 78.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Vestlandet?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Vestlandet was 4.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Vestlandet?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Vestlandet?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2022.
- How does Vestlandet rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Vestlandet ranks 288th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vestlandet?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vestlandet 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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