Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021)

East of England (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 69.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
69.3%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
68th
of 437 regions
All-time high
69.3%
in 2019
All-time low
65.3%
in 2010
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

02040601999200920191999: 67.1 Percentage2000: 67.4 Percentage2001: 68.6 Percentage2002: 68 Percentage2003: 67.8 Percentage2004: 68.3 Percentage2005: 67.9 Percentage2006: 66.9 Percentage2007: 67.1 Percentage2008: 67.4 Percentage2009: 66.4 Percentage2010: 65.3 Percentage2011: 66 Percentage2012: 66.3 Percentage2013: 66.4 Percentage2014: 67.2 Percentage2015: 68.1 Percentage2016: 68.1 Percentage2017: 67.9 Percentage2018: 68.6 Percentage2019: 69.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

East of England (NUTS 2021) recorded 69.3% for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021) peaked at 69.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.3%, in 2010.

East of England (NUTS 2021) ranks 68th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 67.1%
2000 67.4% +0.4%
2001 68.6% +1.8%
2002 68.0% -0.9%
2003 67.8% -0.3%
2004 68.3% +0.7%
2005 67.9% -0.6%
2006 66.9% -1.5%
2007 67.1% +0.3%
2008 67.4% +0.4%
2009 66.4% -1.5%
2010 65.3% -1.7%
2011 66.0% +1.1%
2012 66.3% +0.5%
2013 66.4% +0.2%
2014 67.2% +1.2%
2015 68.1% +1.3%
2016 68.1% +0.0%
2017 67.9% -0.3%
2018 68.6% +1.0%
2019 69.3% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.1% 67.1% 67.1% 1
2000s 67.6% 66.4% 68.6% 10
2010s 67.3% 65.3% 69.3% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
Employment rates by nuts 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021) was 69.3% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 69.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 65.3% in 2010.
How does East of England (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
East of England (NUTS 2021) ranks 68th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this East of England (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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