Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 regions - nama_10r_2emhrw

Data - Eurostat

Info

Last observation: Annual: 2024 (N = 6,060)

First observation: Annual: 2000 (N = 15,165)

Last data update: 23 jul 2026, 22:44. Last compile: 24 jul 2026, 02:52

Structure

freq

unit

wstatus

nace_r2

geo

Hours Worked, Total Employment

France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland

nama_10r_2emhrw %>%
  filter(geo %in% c("FR", "DE", "IT", "ES", "PL"),
         wstatus == "EMP",
         nace_r2 == "TOTAL") %>%
  year_to_date %>%
  mutate(values = values/1e6) %>%
  left_join(colors, by = c("Geo" = "country")) %>%
  ggplot + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = color)) +
  theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_5flags +
  scale_x_date(breaks = as.Date(paste0(seq(2000, 2100, 2), "-01-01")),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Hours worked, total employment (Bn hours)")

France: Top NUTS2 Regions

nama_10r_2emhrw %>%
  filter(geo %in% c("FR10", "FRK", "FRL0", "FRG0"),
         wstatus == "EMP",
         nace_r2 == "TOTAL") %>%
  year_to_date %>%
  mutate(values = values/1000,
         Geo = gsub("^FR[0-9A-Z]+ ", "", Geo)) %>%
  ggplot + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = Geo)) +
  theme_minimal() +
  scale_x_date(breaks = as.Date(paste0(seq(2000, 2100, 2), "-01-01")),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  theme(legend.title = element_blank()) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Hours worked, total employment (Millions)")