Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Scotland (NUTS 2021)
Scotland (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 74.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Scotland (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Scotland (NUTS 2021) recorded 74.1% for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Scotland (NUTS 2021) peaked at 74.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 67.6%, in 1999.
That places Scotland (NUTS 2021) 162nd out of 437 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Scotland (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 67.6% | — |
| 2000 | 68.5% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 70.0% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 69.7% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 71.0% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 71.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 72.1% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 72.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 73.3% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 72.7% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 69.4% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 70.2% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 69.8% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 71.4% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 72.8% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 73.4% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 72.7% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 73.9% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 74.4% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 74.1% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.6% | 67.6% | 67.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 71.2% | 68.5% | 73.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 69.4% | 74.4% | 10 |
More work & labour data for Scotland (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,659 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,756 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.9% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.9% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,045 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,045 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,659 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,659 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 65.7% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,756 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Scotland (NUTS 2021) was 74.1% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 74.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.6% in 1999.
- How does Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 162nd out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Scotland (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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