Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) was 2,797 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2008–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2019, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 2,797 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 2,797 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,488 Thousand persons, in 2011.
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 39th of 431 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,546 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 2,491 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2,500 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,488 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2,510 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,532 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,588 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,669 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 2,676 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,719 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2,760 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,797 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,518 Thousand persons | 2,491 Thousand persons | 2,546 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,624 Thousand persons | 2,488 Thousand persons | 2,797 Thousand persons | 10 |
Countries ranked near South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
More work & labour data for South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,872 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.4% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.4% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,029 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,029 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.7 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,872 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 2,797 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,797 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,488 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
- South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 39th out of 431 regions with data for 2019.
- Is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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