Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 70.1 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
70.1
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
49th
of 438 regions
All-time high
70.1
in 2019
All-time low
66.5
in 2012
Years of data
21
1999–2019
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 70.1 for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 70.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.5, in 2012.
That places South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 49th out of 438 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 69 | — |
| 2000 | 69.9 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 69.6 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 69.6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 69.1 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 68.4 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 68.9 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 69.1 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 68.9 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 69.2 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 67.5 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 67.1 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 66.7 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 66.5 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 67.2 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 67.9 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 68.3 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 68.9 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 69.8 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 68.9 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 70.1 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69 | 69 | 69 | 1 |
| 2000s | 69.02 | 67.5 | 69.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.14 | 66.5 | 70.1 | 10 |
More work & labour data for South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 78.5 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,744 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.1 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 6,562 (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 6,562 (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,600 (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,600 (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 4,600 (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.4 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.1 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 70.1 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 70.1 in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.5 in 2012.
- How does South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 49th out of 438 regions with data for 2019.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South 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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