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Employment rate (20–64) · Regions

Ranking of European regions on “Employment rate (20–64)” (% of population), using the latest period published by most regions at each level. Rank 1 = highest value.

Source: Eurostat (lfst_r_lfe2emprt), NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-16. Compiled by IPEF. · View on Eurostat

Period by level: NUTS 1: 2025, NUTS 2: 2025.

Regional ranking

#RegionCountryValueRank in its country
1Warszawski stołeczny PL91 Poland86.9%1 of 17
2Praha CZ01 Czechia86.0%1 of 8
3Ísland IS00 Iceland85.8%1 of 1
4Zentralschweiz CH06 Switzerland85.6%1 of 7
5Åland FI20 Finland85.5%1 of 5
6Utrecht NL35 Netherlands85.4%1 of 12
7Oberbayern DE21 Germany85.1%1 of 38
8Mellersta Norrland SE32 Sweden85.0%1 of 8
9Ostschweiz CH05 Switzerland84.8%2 of 7
10Sostinės regionas LT01 Lithuania84.7%1 of 2
11Zürich CH04 Switzerland84.5%3 of 7
11Zeeland NL34 Netherlands84.5%2 of 12
11Střední Čechy CZ02 Czechia84.5%2 of 8
14Noord-Holland NL32 Netherlands84.4%3 of 12
14Flevoland NL23 Netherlands84.4%3 of 12
16Schwaben DE27 Germany84.3%2 of 38
16Bratislavský kraj SK01 Slovakia84.3%1 of 4
16Budapest HU11 Hungary84.3%1 of 8
16Tübingen DE14 Germany84.3%2 of 38
20Overijssel NL21 Netherlands84.2%5 of 12
20Dresden DED2 Germany84.2%4 of 38
22Gelderland NL22 Netherlands84.1%6 of 12
22Noord-Brabant NL41 Netherlands84.1%6 of 12
24Niederbayern DE22 Germany84.0%5 of 38
24Oberpfalz DE23 Germany84.0%5 of 38
26Espace Mittelland CH02 Switzerland83.9%4 of 7
26Freiburg DE13 Germany83.9%7 of 38
28Oberfranken DE24 Germany83.8%8 of 38
29Mittelfranken DE25 Germany83.7%9 of 38
29Småland med öarna SE21 Sweden83.7%2 of 8
31Malta MT00 Malta83.6%1 of 1
31Stuttgart DE11 Germany83.6%10 of 38
31Pest HU12 Hungary83.6%2 of 8
34Stockholm SE11 Sweden83.5%3 of 8
35Unterfranken DE26 Germany83.4%11 of 38
35Jihozápad CZ03 Czechia83.4%3 of 8
37Weser-Ems DE94 Germany83.3%12 of 38
38Drenthe NL13 Netherlands83.2%8 of 12
39Közép-Dunántúl HU21 Hungary83.1%3 of 8
39Nordwestschweiz CH03 Switzerland83.1%5 of 7
41Trier DEB2 Germany83.0%13 of 38
42Koblenz DEB1 Germany82.9%14 of 38
42Friesland (NL) NL12 Netherlands82.9%9 of 12
44Karlsruhe DE12 Germany82.6%15 of 38
45Střední Morava CZ07 Czechia82.5%4 of 8
45Jihovýchod CZ06 Czechia82.5%4 of 8
47Severovýchod CZ05 Czechia82.3%6 of 8
48Nyugat-Dunántúl HU22 Hungary82.2%4 of 8
49Hovedstaden DK01 Denmark82.1%1 of 5
49Rheinhessen-Pfalz DEB3 Germany82.1%16 of 38
51Zuid-Holland NL36 Netherlands82.0%10 of 12
51Tirol AT33 Austria82.0%1 of 9
51Övre Norrland SE33 Sweden82.0%4 of 8
54Kassel DE73 Germany81.9%17 of 38
54Grande Lisboa PT1A Portugal81.9%1 of 9
56Salzburg AT32 Austria81.8%2 of 9
57Lüneburg DE93 Germany81.7%18 of 38
57Västsverige SE23 Sweden81.7%5 of 8
57Eesti EE00 Estonia81.7%1 of 1
57Detmold DEA4 Germany81.7%18 of 38
61Vestlandet NO0A Norway81.6%1 of 6
61Brandenburg DE40 Germany81.6%20 of 38
63Yugozapaden BG41 Bulgaria81.5%1 of 6
64Chemnitz DED4 Germany81.4%21 of 38
65Thüringen DEG0 Germany81.3%22 of 38
65Kýpros CY00 Cyprus81.3%1 of 1
65Dél-Alföld HU33 Hungary81.3%5 of 8
68Leipzig DED5 Germany81.2%23 of 38
68Norra Mellansverige SE31 Sweden81.2%6 of 8
70Bucureşti-Ilfov RO32 Romania81.1%1 of 8
71Limburg (NL) NL42 Netherlands81.0%11 of 12
72Schleswig-Holstein DEF0 Germany80.9%24 of 38
73Grad Zagreb HR05 Croatia80.8%1 of 4
73Łódzkie PL71 Poland80.8%2 of 17
75Eastern and Midland IE06 Ireland80.7%1 of 3
76Moravskoslezsko CZ08 Czechia80.6%7 of 8
76Algarve PT15 Portugal80.6%2 of 9
78Centro (PT) PT19 Portugal80.5%3 of 9
79Groningen NL11 Netherlands80.4%12 of 12
80Oslo og Viken NO08 Norway80.3%2 of 6
80Oberösterreich AT31 Austria80.3%3 of 9
80Gießen DE72 Germany80.3%25 of 38
80Mecklenburg-Vorpommern DE80 Germany80.3%25 of 38
84Münster DEA3 Germany80.2%27 of 38
84Dolnośląskie PL51 Poland80.2%3 of 17
84Alentejo PT1C Portugal80.2%4 of 9
87Severozápad CZ04 Czechia80.1%8 of 8
88Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano ITH1 Italy80.0%1 of 21
88Braunschweig DE91 Germany80.0%28 of 38
88Southern IE05 Ireland80.0%2 of 3
88Pomorskie PL63 Poland80.0%4 of 17
88Darmstadt DE71 Germany80.0%28 of 38
88Sydsverige SE22 Sweden80.0%7 of 8
94Zahodna Slovenija SI04 Slovenia79.9%1 of 2
94Vorarlberg AT34 Austria79.9%4 of 9
94Península de Setúbal PT1B Portugal79.9%5 of 9
97Köln DEA2 Germany79.8%30 of 38
97Wielkopolskie PL41 Poland79.8%5 of 17
99Östra Mellansverige SE12 Sweden79.6%8 of 8
100Západné Slovensko SK02 Slovakia79.5%2 of 4
100Niederösterreich AT12 Austria79.5%5 of 9
102Stredné Slovensko SK03 Slovakia79.4%3 of 4
102Hannover DE92 Germany79.4%31 of 38
102Midtjylland DK04 Denmark79.4%2 of 5
102Nord-Norge NO07 Norway79.4%3 of 6
106Prov. West-Vlaanderen BE25 Belgium79.2%1 of 11
106Severoiztochen BG33 Bulgaria79.2%2 of 6
106Sachsen-Anhalt DEE0 Germany79.2%32 of 38
109Northern and Western IE04 Ireland79.1%3 of 3
110Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen BE23 Belgium78.8%2 of 11
110Opolskie PL52 Poland78.8%6 of 17
110Oeste e Vale do Tejo PT1D Portugal78.8%6 of 9
113Hamburg DE60 Germany78.7%33 of 38
114Sjælland DK02 Denmark78.6%3 of 5
114Trøndelag NO06 Norway78.6%4 of 6
114Kujawsko-pomorskie PL61 Poland78.6%7 of 17
117Mazowiecki regionalny PL92 Poland78.4%8 of 17
117Alsace FRF1 France78.4%1 of 27
117Saarland DEC0 Germany78.4%34 of 38
120Lubuskie PL43 Poland78.3%9 of 17
120Bretagne FRH0 France78.3%2 of 27
122Latvija LV00 Latvia78.2%1 of 1
122Norte PT11 Portugal78.2%7 of 9
122Észak-Alföld HU32 Hungary78.2%6 of 8
125Syddanmark DK03 Denmark78.1%4 of 5
126Comunidad de Madrid ES30 Spain77.9%1 of 19
126Centre — Val de Loire FRB0 France77.9%3 of 27
128Nordjylland DK05 Denmark77.8%5 of 5
128Podlaskie PL84 Poland77.8%10 of 17
128Valle d’Aosta ITC2 Italy77.8%2 of 21
128Steiermark AT22 Austria77.8%6 of 9
132Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos… LT02 Lithuania77.7%2 of 2
133Provincia Autonoma di Trento ITH2 Italy77.6%3 of 21
134Arnsberg DEA5 Germany77.5%35 of 38
134Pays de la Loire FRG0 France77.5%4 of 27
136Aquitaine FRI1 France77.4%5 of 27
137Midi-Pyrénées FRJ2 France77.3%6 of 27
137Dél-Dunántúl HU23 Hungary77.3%7 of 8
139Região Autónoma da Madeira PT30 Portugal77.2%8 of 9
139Poitou-Charentes FRI3 France77.2%7 of 27
141Zachodniopomorskie PL42 Poland77.1%11 of 17
141La Rioja ES23 Spain77.1%2 of 19
141Rhône-Alpes FRK2 France77.1%8 of 27
141Prov. Vlaams-Brabant BE24 Belgium77.1%3 of 11
145Emilia-Romagna ITH5 Italy77.0%4 of 21
145Śląskie PL22 Poland77.0%12 of 17
145Świętokrzyskie PL72 Poland77.0%12 of 17
145Auvergne FRK1 France77.0%9 of 27
145Helsinki-Uusimaa FI1B Finland77.0%2 of 5
150Burgenland AT11 Austria76.9%7 of 9
150Länsi-Suomi FI19 Finland76.9%3 of 5
152Limousin FRI2 France76.8%10 of 27
152City of Belgrade RS11 Serbia76.8%1 of 4
152Vzhodna Slovenija SI03 Slovenia76.8%2 of 2
152Lubelskie PL81 Poland76.8%14 of 17
152Région lémanique CH01 Switzerland76.8%6 of 7
152Kärnten AT21 Austria76.8%8 of 9
152Düsseldorf DEA1 Germany76.8%36 of 38
159Małopolskie PL21 Poland76.7%15 of 17
159Região Autónoma dos Açores PT20 Portugal76.7%9 of 9
159Berlin DE30 Germany76.7%37 of 38
162Innlandet NO02 Norway76.6%5 of 6
163Ile-de-France FR10 France76.5%11 of 27
164Basse-Normandie FRD1 France76.4%12 of 27
164Cataluña ES51 Spain76.4%3 of 19
166Prov. Antwerpen BE21 Belgium76.2%4 of 11
167Toscana ITI1 Italy76.0%5 of 21
168Etelä-Suomi FI1C Finland75.8%4 of 5
168Sjeverna Hrvatska HR06 Croatia75.8%2 of 4
168Észak-Magyarország HU31 Hungary75.8%8 of 8
171Comunidad Foral de Navarra ES22 Spain75.7%4 of 19
172Warmińsko-mazurskie PL62 Poland75.6%16 of 17
172Aragón ES24 Spain75.6%5 of 19
174Illes Balears ES53 Spain75.5%6 of 19
174Bourgogne FRC1 France75.5%13 of 27
174Agder og Sør-Østlandet NO09 Norway75.5%6 of 6
177Haute-Normandie FRD2 France75.4%14 of 27
177Kriti EL43 Greece75.4%1 of 13
179Lombardia ITC4 Italy75.1%6 of 21
180Severen tsentralen BG32 Bulgaria75.0%3 of 6
180Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi FI1D Finland75.0%5 of 5
180Prov. Limburg (BE) BE22 Belgium75.0%5 of 11
180Yugoiztochen BG34 Bulgaria75.0%3 of 6
184Ticino CH07 Switzerland74.9%7 of 7
185Friuli-Venezia Giulia ITH4 Italy74.7%7 of 21
185Veneto ITH3 Italy74.7%7 of 21
185Bremen DE50 Germany74.7%38 of 38
185País Vasco ES21 Spain74.7%7 of 19
189Umbria ITI2 Italy74.6%9 of 21
190Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur FRL0 France74.4%15 of 27
191Castilla y León ES41 Spain74.3%8 of 19
191Piemonte ITC1 Italy74.3%10 of 21
191Picardie FRE2 France74.3%16 of 27
194Prov. Brabant wallon BE31 Belgium74.2%6 of 11
195Peloponnisos EL65 Greece74.1%2 of 13
196Liguria ITC3 Italy73.8%11 of 21
196Jadranska Hrvatska HR03 Croatia73.8%3 of 4
198Cantabria ES13 Spain73.7%9 of 19
198Franche-Comté FRC2 France73.7%17 of 27
200Luxembourg LU00 Luxembourg73.6%1 of 1
201Podkarpackie PL82 Poland73.2%17 of 17
202Attiki EL30 Greece73.1%3 of 13
202Lorraine FRF3 France73.1%18 of 27
202Champagne-Ardenne FRF2 France73.1%18 of 27
205Yuzhen tsentralen BG42 Bulgaria73.0%5 of 6
205Prov. Luxembourg (BE) BE34 Belgium73.0%7 of 11
205Sterea Elláda EL64 Greece73.0%4 of 13
208Corse FRM0 France72.9%20 of 27
208Marche ITI3 Italy72.9%12 of 21
210Galicia ES11 Spain72.5%10 of 19
210Východné Slovensko SK04 Slovakia72.5%4 of 4
212Languedoc-Roussillon FRJ1 France72.1%21 of 27
213Principado de Asturias ES12 Spain72.0%11 of 19
214Nord-Pas de Calais FRE1 France71.8%22 of 27
215Severozapaden BG31 Bulgaria71.6%6 of 6
216Wien AT13 Austria71.3%9 of 9
217Prov. Namur BE35 Belgium71.1%8 of 11
218Region Šumadije i Zapadne Srbije RS21 Serbia70.9%2 of 4
219Comunitat Valenciana ES52 Spain70.8%12 of 19
220Autonomous Province of Vojvodina RS12 Serbia70.7%3 of 4
221Castilla-La Mancha ES42 Spain70.3%13 of 19
221Nord-Vest RO11 Romania70.3%2 of 8
223Voreio Aigaio EL41 Greece70.0%5 of 13
223Centru RO12 Romania70.0%3 of 8
225Región de Murcia ES62 Spain69.5%14 of 19
226Thessalia EL61 Greece69.4%6 of 13
226Notio Aigaio EL42 Greece69.4%6 of 13
228Lazio ITI4 Italy69.3%13 of 21
229Nord-Est RO21 Romania69.1%4 of 8
229Kentriki Makedonia EL52 Greece69.1%8 of 13
231Ipeiros EL54 Greece69.0%9 of 13
232Ionia Nisia EL62 Greece68.7%10 of 13
233Panonska Hrvatska HR02 Croatia68.4%4 of 4
234Sud-Muntenia RO31 Romania68.3%5 of 8
235Canarias ES70 Spain67.7%15 of 19
236Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki EL51 Greece67.6%11 of 13
237Martinique FRY2 France67.4%23 of 27
238Abruzzo ITF1 Italy67.2%14 of 21
239Extremadura ES43 Spain66.9%16 of 19
240Region Južne i Istočne Srbije RS22 Serbia66.8%4 of 4
241Dytiki Elláda EL63 Greece66.6%12 of 13
242Vest RO42 Romania66.5%6 of 8
243Prov. Liège BE33 Belgium66.0%9 of 11
244Andalucía ES61 Spain65.8%17 of 19
245Prov. Hainaut BE32 Belgium65.3%10 of 11
246Antalya, Isparta, Burdur TR61 Türkiye64.6%1 of 26
247Région de Bruxelles-Capitale BE10 Belgium63.9%11 of 11
248Severna Makedonija MK00 North Macedonia63.7%1 of 1
249Balıkesir, Çanakkale TR22 Türkiye63.3%2 of 26
250Aydın, Denizli, Muğla TR32 Türkiye62.6%3 of 26
251Sardegna ITG2 Italy62.3%15 of 21
251Molise ITF2 Italy62.3%15 of 21
253Sud-Est RO22 Romania62.1%7 of 8
253Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop TR82 Türkiye62.1%4 of 26
255Basilicata ITF5 Italy61.8%17 of 21
256Sud-Vest Oltenia RO41 Romania61.7%8 of 8
257Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize… TR90 Türkiye61.6%5 of 26
257Dytiki Makedonia EL53 Greece61.6%13 of 13
259Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu… TR42 Türkiye61.2%6 of 26
259Guadeloupe FRY1 France61.2%24 of 27
261Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli TR21 Türkiye60.8%7 of 26
262Manisa, Afyonkarahisar… TR33 Türkiye60.6%8 of 26
263İzmir TR31 Türkiye60.5%9 of 26
264Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya TR83 Türkiye59.9%10 of 26
265İstanbul TR10 Türkiye59.8%11 of 26
266La Réunion FRY4 France59.4%25 of 27
267Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik TR41 Türkiye59.3%12 of 26
268Ankara TR51 Türkiye58.8%13 of 26
269Ciudad de Ceuta ES63 Spain58.3%18 of 19
270Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın TR81 Türkiye57.4%14 of 26
271Konya, Karaman TR52 Türkiye57.2%15 of 26
272Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan TRA2 Türkiye57.1%16 of 26
273Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt TRA1 Türkiye56.7%17 of 26
274Adana, Mersin TR62 Türkiye56.5%18 of 26
275Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde… TR71 Türkiye55.9%19 of 26
275Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat TR72 Türkiye55.9%19 of 26
277Puglia ITF4 Italy55.2%18 of 21
278Ciudad de Melilla ES64 Spain55.0%19 of 19
279Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis TRC1 Türkiye54.0%21 of 26
280Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye TR63 Türkiye53.3%22 of 26
281Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli TRB1 Türkiye52.8%23 of 26
282Sicilia ITG1 Italy51.4%19 of 21
283Campania ITF3 Italy50.8%20 of 21
284Calabria ITF6 Italy50.3%21 of 21
285Guyane FRY3 France50.0%26 of 27
286Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır TRC2 Türkiye47.8%24 of 26
287Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt TRC3 Türkiye45.3%25 of 26
288Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari TRB2 Türkiye43.2%26 of 26
289Mayotte FRY5 France36.9%27 of 27

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