Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 73.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 73.6% 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 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 73.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.9%, in 2011.
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 179th of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 70.4% | — |
| 2000 | 69.8% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 70.7% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 70.8% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 70.5% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 70.7% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 71.2% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 70.5% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 69.9% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 69.3% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 67.5% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 67.6% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 66.9% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 68.4% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 68.1% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 69.1% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 70.1% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 71.2% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 71.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 73.0% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 73.6% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.4% | 70.4% | 70.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.1% | 67.5% | 71.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 66.9% | 73.6% | 10 |
More work & labour data for West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,788 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,920 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,236 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,236 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 65.8% (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,788 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,788 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,920 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 73.6% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.9% in 2011.
- How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 179th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this West Midlands (UK) (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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