Work & Labour in Sur 56 indicators covering work & labour for Sur. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,320 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.1% 20th Labour force by NUTS 2 region 5,075 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.4% 14th Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 63.1% 2025 down 1.1% 303rd Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 5,075 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.4% 14th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 60.7% 2025 up 22.9% 374th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 71.5% 2025 up 0.3% 340th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 71.5% 2025 up 0.3% 340th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 8,050 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.6% 14th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 8,050 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.6% 14th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 4,320 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.1% 20th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 60.7% 2025 up 22.9% 374th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.1 Hour 2025 down 0.8% 193rd Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,320 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.1% 20th Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 53.7% 2025 up 21.2% 369th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,320 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.1% 20th Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 37.2 Hour 2025 unchanged 215th Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 755.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.6% 3rd Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 14.9% 2025 down 51.1% 12th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 755.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.6% 3rd Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 14.9% 2025 down 51.1% 12th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 755.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.6% 3rd Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 14.9% 2025 down 51.1% 12th Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 106 Index, 2020=100 2024 down 0.3% 147th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 63,200 Euro 2024 up 25.4% 211th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 70.6% 2025 up 25.0% 344th Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 4,093 Thousand 2024 up 21.9% 15th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 63,200 Euro 2024 up 25.4% 1017th Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 6.75 million Thousand 2024 up 17.6% 15th Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 35,400 Euro 2024 up 28.7% 193rd Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 121,582 2024 up 59.9% 28th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 10.6% 2025 down 45.4% 155th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 258.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 62.9% 4th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 5.1% 2025 up 54.5% 347th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 10.6% 2025 down 45.4% 154th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 10.6% 2025 down 45.4% 154th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 45.9% 2025 down 35.9% 39th Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 4.4% 2025 down 47.6% 178th Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 4.7% 2025 down 73.0% 75th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 30.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 57.2% 42nd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 4,320 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.1% 20th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 4,320 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.1% 20th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 1,224 Thousand persons 2025 down 43.6% 9th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 4,320 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.1% 20th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 4,320 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.1% 20th Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE 1,992 Thousand persons 2025 up 46.9% 21st Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 112.3 Thousand persons 2024 up 28.5% 35th Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region 305,270 2020 up 7.0% 6th Employer business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region 306,383 2019 up 7.4% 7th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 3,836 Thousand persons 2008 up 47.0% 17th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 3,836 Thousand persons 2008 up 47.0% 17th Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region 1,321 Thousand 2008 up 75.1% 23rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 3,836 Thousand persons 2008 up 47.0% 17th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 3,836 Thousand persons 2008 up 47.0% 17th Number of employees and hours worked, by working time, NACE Rev. 2 2.20 million Number 2024 up 46.0% 11th Labour cost, wages and salaries, direct remuneration by NACE Rev. 2 77.64 billion Total 2024 up 66.9% 16th Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region 99.2% 2024 up 0.1% 27th