Work & Labour in Drenthe 51 indicators covering work & labour for Drenthe. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 73.8% 2025 up 7.6% 42nd Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 71.1% 2025 up 12.0% 32nd Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.5% 398th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 361.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 0.5% 410th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 361.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 0.5% 410th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6% 2025 up 7.5% 14th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6% 2025 up 7.5% 14th Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 266.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.0% 399th Labour force by NUTS 2 region 266.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.0% 399th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.5% 398th Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.5% 398th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 82.5% 2025 up 12.1% 12th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 30 Hour 2025 down 3.8% 432nd Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 256.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.5% 398th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 82.5% 2025 up 12.1% 12th Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 30.9 Hour 2025 up 4.0% 429th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3.6% 2025 down 52.0% 332nd Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 9.6 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.1% 415th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 9.6 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.1% 415th Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 3.6% 2025 down 52.0% 332nd Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 9.6 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.1% 415th Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 3.6% 2025 down 52.0% 332nd Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 89,700 Euro 2024 up 41.9% 108th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 86.5% 2025 up 7.1% 39th Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 251.8 Thousand 2024 up 11.3% 495th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 89,700 Euro 2024 up 41.9% 415th Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 50,300 Euro 2023 up 29.0% 87th Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 350,300 Thousand 2023 up 12.4% 286th Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 10,176 2023 up 42.9% 255th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 4.3% 2025 up 10.3% 406th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 2.3 Thousand persons 2020 down 47.7% 416th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 75.1% 2025 up 31.5% 4th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 4.3% 2025 up 10.3% 405th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 4.3% 2025 up 10.3% 405th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 9.1% 2025 down 33.1% 320th Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 7.6% 2025 down 15.6% 57th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 256.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.5% 392nd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 256.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.5% 392nd Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 30 Thousand persons 2025 down 37.4% 384th Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job 4.8% 2026 down 28.4% 195th Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT -49.4% 2026 down 8.6% 189th Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 10.1 Thousand persons 2024 up 50.7% 323rd Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region 7,482 2020 up 4.6% 600th Employer business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region 7,478 2019 up 4.6% 540th Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region 6,390 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 2.7% 88th Main agricultural labour force by age and sex of the farm manager 6,390 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 2.7% 88th Agricultural labour force by legal entity, work status and sex of 6,390 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 2.7% 88th Agricultural family labour force by age, sex of farm manager and NUTS 1.44 billion Euro 2023 up 47.8% 38th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 234.2 Thousand persons 2008 up 14.5% 310th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 234.2 Thousand persons 2008 up 14.5% 310th Job vacancy statistics by occupation, NUTS 2 region and NACE Rev. 1.1 4,100 2006 up 41.4% 25th