Work & Labour in Rheinland-Pfalz 55 indicators covering work & labour for Rheinland-Pfalz. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,186 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.9% 70th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.2 Hour 2025 down 4.3% 373rd Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,110 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.2% 67th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,110 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.2% 67th Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 68.3% 2025 up 4.1% 89th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,110 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.2% 67th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 78.7% 2025 up 6.2% 55th Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,110 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.2% 67th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,092 Thousand persons 2025 up 2.1% 82nd Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,092 Thousand persons 2025 up 2.1% 82nd Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.6% 2025 up 6.0% 64th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.6% 2025 up 6.0% 64th Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,186 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.9% 70th Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.7% 2025 up 3.7% 105th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 78.7% 2025 up 6.2% 55th Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 34 Hour 2025 down 2.3% 388th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3.4% 2025 down 8.1% 347th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 75.3 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.2% 151st Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 3.4% 2025 down 8.1% 347th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 75.3 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.2% 151st Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 3.4% 2025 down 8.1% 347th Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 75.3 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.2% 151st Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 103.7 Index, 2020=100 2024 up 2.1% 210th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 89,800 Euro 2024 up 35.0% 107th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 81.4% 2025 unchanged 179th Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 2,060 Thousand 2024 up 4.6% 65th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 89,800 Euro 2024 up 35.0% 412th Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 2.71 million Thousand 2023 up 1.9% 80th Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 49,200 Euro 2023 up 34.4% 103rd Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 92,628 2023 up 45.3% 44th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 8.7% 2025 up 29.9% 240th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 23 Thousand persons 2025 down 6.1% 138th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 30.2% 2025 up 11.0% 122nd Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 8.7% 2025 up 29.9% 239th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 8.7% 2025 up 29.9% 239th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 8.9% 2019 down 29.9% 324th Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 2.8% 2019 down 36.4% 277th Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 1.2% 2018 down 40.0% 312th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 47 Thousand persons 2025 up 18.7% 28th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 2,110 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.2% 66th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 2,110 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.2% 66th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 159 Thousand persons 2025 down 19.7% 153rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 2,110 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.2% 55th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 2,110 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.2% 55th Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE 1,071 Thousand persons 2025 up 16.4% 57th Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 67.7 Thousand persons 2024 up 11.2% 81st Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 1,912 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.8% 65th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,912 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.8% 65th Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) 1,660 Thousand 2024 up 2.1% 18th Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region 806.7 Thousand 2008 up 15.7% 48th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,912 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.8% 54th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,912 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.8% 54th Number of employees and hours worked, by working time, NACE Rev. 2 1.41 million Number 2024 up 13.6% 19th Labour cost, wages and salaries, direct remuneration by NACE Rev. 2 81.28 billion Total 2024 up 53.8% 14th Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region 99.5% 2024 up 0.1% 15th