Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
North East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 61.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, employment rates by nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 61.7.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 62.6 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 54.6, in 1999.
That places North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 246th out of 438 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 NUTS 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 54.6 | — |
| 2000 | 56.4 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 57.2 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 57.4 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 57.3 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 58.5 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 59.5 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 60.6 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 60.8 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 60.1 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 58.5 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 58.9 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 57.7 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 58.7 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 58.4 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 60.4 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 60.2 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 61.5 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 62.6 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 62 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 61.7 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.6 | 54.6 | 54.6 | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.63 | 56.4 | 60.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.21 | 57.7 | 62.6 | 10 |
More work & labour data for North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.3 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,268 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.5 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,941 (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,941 (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,196 (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,196 (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,196 (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.2 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.5 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 61.7 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 62.6 in 2017.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.6 in 1999.
- How does North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 246th out of 438 regions with data for 2019.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North East (UK) (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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