Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Cantabria
Cantabria: Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 6.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Cantabria, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Cantabria is 6.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.9% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Cantabria peaked at 12.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2023.
Cantabria ranks 297th of 415 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Cantabria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.5% | — |
| 2000 | 7.6% | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 10.0% | +31.6% |
| 2002 | 9.5% | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 12.8% | +34.7% |
| 2005 | 11.5% | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 9.5% | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 12.4% | +30.5% |
| 2008 | 9.6% | -22.6% |
| 2009 | 6.1% | -36.5% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -24.6% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | +40.5% |
| 2025 | 6.6% | +26.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 6.1% | 12.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.4% | 5.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 3.7% | 6.6% | 3 |
More work & labour data for Cantabria
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 453.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 453.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 58.5% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 265.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 68.3% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 68.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Cantabria?
- Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Cantabria was 6.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Cantabria?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Cantabria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2023.
- How does Cantabria rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Cantabria ranks 297th out of 415 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cantabria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cantabria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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