Employment rate: Southern
Latest value, 2025
80%
Definition
Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 20 to 64 (EU headline indicator).
Evolution
Value
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 80 |
| 2024 | 78.8 |
| 2023 | 77.9 |
| 2022 | 77 |
| 2021 | 72.9 |
| 2020 | 72.1 |
| 2019 | 72.9 |
| 2018 | 72.3 |
| 2017 | 72.5 |
| 2016 | 71.4 |
| 2015 | 69.5 |
| 2014 | 67.3 |
| 2013 | 66.3 |
| 2012 | 64.4 |
Comparison with related places
| Place | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Southern | 80 |
| Ireland | 80.2 |
| European Union (27) | 76.1 |
| Northern and Western | 79.1 |
| Eastern and Midland | 80.7 |
How to cite
Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.Get this figure from your agent
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GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/value?indicator=employment_rate&place=ie-nuts-ie05Other indicators for Southern
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- Live births
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- Crude death rate
- Deaths
- Total fertility rate
- Gross domestic product (GDP)
- GDP per capita
- GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)
- Life expectancy at birth
- Median age
- Population
- Population aged 65 and over
- Population density
- Nights spent in tourist accommodation
- Unemployment rate
- Youth unemployment rate (under 25)