Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)

West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 72.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
72.0%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
218th
of 437 regions
All-time high
72.4%
in 2018
All-time low
62.4%
in 2001
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

0204060801999200920191999: 62.9 Percentage2000: 62.8 Percentage2001: 62.4 Percentage2002: 62.9 Percentage2003: 65.7 Percentage2004: 66.6 Percentage2005: 66.6 Percentage2006: 66.6 Percentage2007: 67.1 Percentage2008: 66.2 Percentage2009: 64.1 Percentage2010: 63.9 Percentage2011: 65.3 Percentage2012: 66.4 Percentage2013: 68.1 Percentage2014: 67.6 Percentage2015: 69.2 Percentage2016: 71.6 Percentage2017: 71.4 Percentage2018: 72.4 Percentage2019: 72 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) is 72.0%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) peaked at 72.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 62.4%, in 2001.

West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) ranks 218th of 437 regions on this measure, 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 West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 62.9%
2000 62.8% -0.2%
2001 62.4% -0.6%
2002 62.9% +0.8%
2003 65.7% +4.5%
2004 66.6% +1.4%
2005 66.6% +0.0%
2006 66.6% +0.0%
2007 67.1% +0.8%
2008 66.2% -1.3%
2009 64.1% -3.2%
2010 63.9% -0.3%
2011 65.3% +2.2%
2012 66.4% +1.7%
2013 68.1% +2.6%
2014 67.6% -0.7%
2015 69.2% +2.4%
2016 71.6% +3.5%
2017 71.4% -0.3%
2018 72.4% +1.4%
2019 72.0% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.9% 62.9% 62.9% 1
2000s 65.1% 62.4% 67.1% 10
2010s 68.8% 63.9% 72.4% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) was 72.0% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 72.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 62.4% in 2001.
How does West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) ranks 218th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in West Wales and The Valleys (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 West Wales and The Valleys (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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