Work & Labour in Nord-Vest 55 indicators covering work & labour for Nord-Vest. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 64.4% 2025 up 1.6% 343rd Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 55.3% 2025 down 3.7% 351st Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,064 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.3% 173rd Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 3.8% 156th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 3.8% 156th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 68.4% 2025 up 2.7% 362nd Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 68.4% 2025 up 2.7% 362nd Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,131 Thousand persons 2025 down 6.1% 175th Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,131 Thousand persons 2025 down 6.1% 175th Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 58.7% 2025 down 2.3% 374th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 64.4% 2025 up 1.6% 343rd Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,064 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.3% 173rd Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,064 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.3% 173rd Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.7 Hour 2025 down 4.1% 121st Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,064 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.3% 173rd Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 39.9 Hour 2025 unchanged 79th Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 66.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 18.6% 175th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 5.9% 2025 up 28.3% 188th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 66.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 18.6% 175th Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 5.9% 2025 up 28.3% 188th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 66.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 18.6% 175th Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 5.9% 2025 up 28.3% 188th Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 111 Index, 2020=100 2024 up 50.4% 54th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 36,300 Euro 2024 up 148.6% 299th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 70.1% 2025 down 8.6% 347th Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 1,194 Thousand 2024 up 1.3% 121st Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 36,300 Euro 2024 up 148.6% 1323rd Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 17,000 Euro 2023 up 174.2% 291st Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 2.13 million Thousand 2023 down 0.5% 105th Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 16,038 2023 up 210.3% 210th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 12.9% 2025 down 12.8% 98th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 14.7 Thousand persons 2025 down 41.0% 191st Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 4.6% 2023 down 31.3% 362nd Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 12.9% 2025 down 12.8% 97th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 12.9% 2025 down 12.8% 97th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 67.7% 2025 — 3rd Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 5.0% 2025 — 151st Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 3.0% 2018 up 15.4% 144th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 11.2 Thousand persons 2025 up 47.4% 105th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 1,064 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.3% 170th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,064 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.3% 170th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 101.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 13.7% 222nd Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job 2.6% 2026 down 76.6% 260th Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT -50.9% 2026 down 63.1% 196th Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 13.6 Thousand persons 2024 down 28.0% 288th Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region 72,794 2020 up 28.2% 87th Employer business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region 68,867 2019 up 21.3% 86th Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region 170,850 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 21.7% 4th Main agricultural labour force by age and sex of the farm manager 170,850 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 21.7% 4th Agricultural labour force by legal entity, work status and sex of 170,850 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 21.7% 4th Agricultural family labour force by age, sex of farm manager and NUTS 2.10 billion Euro 2023 up 32.8% 18th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 1,128 Thousand persons 2008 down 16.2% 129th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,128 Thousand persons 2008 down 16.2% 129th Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2 activity, occupation and NUTS 2 12 2025 down 76.0% 29th Job vacancy statistics by occupation, NUTS 2 region and NACE Rev. 2 30 2015 up 42.9% 31st