Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)

Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 62.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
62.1%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
236th
of 437 regions
All-time high
62.8%
in 2017
All-time low
53.8%
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

02040601999200920191999: 53.8 Percentage2000: 55.4 Percentage2001: 57.2 Percentage2002: 58.2 Percentage2003: 59.3 Percentage2004: 58.7 Percentage2005: 59.8 Percentage2006: 60.7 Percentage2007: 60.9 Percentage2008: 60.7 Percentage2009: 59.9 Percentage2010: 58.8 Percentage2011: 58.3 Percentage2012: 60.7 Percentage2013: 60.1 Percentage2014: 61.8 Percentage2015: 61.1 Percentage2016: 62.3 Percentage2017: 62.8 Percentage2018: 61.6 Percentage2019: 62.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) recorded 62.1% for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) peaked at 62.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 53.8%, in 1999.

That places Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) 236th out of 437 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 Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 53.8%
2000 55.4% +3.0%
2001 57.2% +3.2%
2002 58.2% +1.7%
2003 59.3% +1.9%
2004 58.7% -1.0%
2005 59.8% +1.9%
2006 60.7% +1.5%
2007 60.9% +0.3%
2008 60.7% -0.3%
2009 59.9% -1.3%
2010 58.8% -1.8%
2011 58.3% -0.9%
2012 60.7% +4.1%
2013 60.1% -1.0%
2014 61.8% +2.8%
2015 61.1% -1.1%
2016 62.3% +2.0%
2017 62.8% +0.8%
2018 61.6% -1.9%
2019 62.1% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.8% 53.8% 53.8% 1
2000s 59.1% 55.4% 60.9% 10
2010s 61.0% 58.3% 62.8% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) was 62.1% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 62.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 53.8% in 1999.
How does Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) ranks 236th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (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
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