Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)
Scotland (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 65.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
65.7
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
150th
of 443 regions
All-time high
65.9
in 2018
All-time low
60.5
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) is 65.7, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) peaked at 65.9 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 60.5, in 1999.
Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 150th of 443 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.5 | 60.5 | 60.5 | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.7 | 61.3 | 65.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.47 | 62.5 | 65.9 | 10 |
More work & labour data for Scotland (NUTS 2021)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,045 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 68.1 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,756 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.9 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.9 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,045 (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.3 (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,659 (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,659 (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,756 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) was 65.7 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9 in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.5 in 1999.
- How does Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 150th out of 443 regions with data for 2019.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Scotland (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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