Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region was 78.8 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
78.8
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
68th
of 376 regions
All-time high
103.8
in 2015
All-time low
78.8
in 2019
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2014–2019

02550751002014201620192014: 79.62015: 103.82016: 88.32017: 86.22018: 80.32019: 78.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cultural employment by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 78.8, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

That places West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) 68th out of 376 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 79.6
2015 103.8 +30.4%
2016 88.3 -14.9%
2017 86.2 -2.4%
2018 80.3 -6.8%
2019 78.8 -1.9%

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Frequently asked questions

What is cultural employment by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Cultural employment by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 78.8 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 103.8 in 2015.
What is the lowest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 78.8 in 2019.
How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for cultural employment by nuts 2 region?
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 68th out of 376 regions with data for 2019.
Is cultural employment by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
409 places, 4,139 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed