Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 79.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
79.4%
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
43rd
of 437 regions
All-time high
79.4%
in 2019
All-time low
71.4%
in 2009
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

0204060801999200920191999: 74.6 Percentage2000: 75.5 Percentage2001: 75.4 Percentage2002: 76.5 Percentage2003: 76.5 Percentage2004: 77.2 Percentage2005: 74.7 Percentage2006: 74.3 Percentage2007: 75.4 Percentage2008: 76.2 Percentage2009: 71.4 Percentage2010: 73.6 Percentage2011: 71.9 Percentage2012: 75.5 Percentage2013: 76.9 Percentage2014: 76.4 Percentage2015: 76.9 Percentage2016: 74.8 Percentage2017: 76.1 Percentage2018: 77.3 Percentage2019: 79.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) recorded 79.4% for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) peaked at 79.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71.4%, in 2009.

That places Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) 43rd out of 437 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 74.6%
2000 75.5% +1.2%
2001 75.4% -0.1%
2002 76.5% +1.5%
2003 76.5% +0.0%
2004 77.2% +0.9%
2005 74.7% -3.2%
2006 74.3% -0.5%
2007 75.4% +1.5%
2008 76.2% +1.1%
2009 71.4% -6.3%
2010 73.6% +3.1%
2011 71.9% -2.3%
2012 75.5% +5.0%
2013 76.9% +1.9%
2014 76.4% -0.7%
2015 76.9% +0.7%
2016 74.8% -2.7%
2017 76.1% +1.7%
2018 77.3% +1.6%
2019 79.4% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74.6% 74.6% 74.6% 1
2000s 75.3% 71.4% 77.2% 10
2010s 75.9% 71.9% 79.4% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) was 79.4% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 79.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 71.4% in 2009.
How does Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 43rd out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
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