Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)

Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 72.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
72.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
195th
of 437 regions
All-time high
73.0%
in 2018
All-time low
65.9%
in 2013
Years of data
21
1999–2019

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

0204060801999200920191999: 67.9 Percentage2000: 69.9 Percentage2001: 70.5 Percentage2002: 69.2 Percentage2003: 68.4 Percentage2004: 69 Percentage2005: 69.7 Percentage2006: 70.5 Percentage2007: 68.9 Percentage2008: 68 Percentage2009: 66.8 Percentage2010: 66.2 Percentage2011: 66.2 Percentage2012: 66.3 Percentage2013: 65.9 Percentage2014: 68.5 Percentage2015: 69.6 Percentage2016: 70.7 Percentage2017: 72.9 Percentage2018: 73 Percentage2019: 72.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) is 72.9%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) peaked at 73.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 65.9%, in 2013.

That places Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) 195th out of 437 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 67.9%
2000 69.9% +2.9%
2001 70.5% +0.9%
2002 69.2% -1.8%
2003 68.4% -1.2%
2004 69.0% +0.9%
2005 69.7% +1.0%
2006 70.5% +1.1%
2007 68.9% -2.3%
2008 68.0% -1.3%
2009 66.8% -1.8%
2010 66.2% -0.9%
2011 66.2% +0.0%
2012 66.3% +0.2%
2013 65.9% -0.6%
2014 68.5% +3.9%
2015 69.6% +1.6%
2016 70.7% +1.6%
2017 72.9% +3.1%
2018 73.0% +0.1%
2019 72.9% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.9% 67.9% 67.9% 1
2000s 69.1% 66.8% 70.5% 10
2010s 69.2% 65.9% 73.0% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) was 72.9% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 65.9% in 2013.
How does Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) ranks 195th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greater Manchester (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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