Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)

Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 69.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
69.2%
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
73rd
of 437 regions
All-time high
70.2%
in 2006
All-time low
64.5%
in 2013
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

0204060801999200920191999: 68.4 Percentage2000: 68.2 Percentage2001: 67.7 Percentage2002: 69.1 Percentage2003: 68.4 Percentage2004: 69.2 Percentage2005: 68.3 Percentage2006: 70.2 Percentage2007: 68.6 Percentage2008: 66.2 Percentage2009: 66.5 Percentage2010: 65 Percentage2011: 65.9 Percentage2012: 65.7 Percentage2013: 64.5 Percentage2014: 67.1 Percentage2015: 67.4 Percentage2016: 66.1 Percentage2017: 65.2 Percentage2018: 66.4 Percentage2019: 69.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) stood at 69.2%.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 70.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 64.5%, in 2013.

That places Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) 73rd out of 437 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 68.4%
2000 68.2% -0.3%
2001 67.7% -0.7%
2002 69.1% +2.1%
2003 68.4% -1.0%
2004 69.2% +1.2%
2005 68.3% -1.3%
2006 70.2% +2.8%
2007 68.6% -2.3%
2008 66.2% -3.5%
2009 66.5% +0.5%
2010 65.0% -2.3%
2011 65.9% +1.4%
2012 65.7% -0.3%
2013 64.5% -1.8%
2014 67.1% +4.0%
2015 67.4% +0.4%
2016 66.1% -1.9%
2017 65.2% -1.4%
2018 66.4% +1.8%
2019 69.2% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.4% 68.4% 68.4% 1
2000s 68.2% 66.2% 70.2% 10
2010s 66.2% 64.5% 69.2% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) was 69.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 64.5% in 2013.
How does Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 73rd out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire (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