Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021)

Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021): Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 825.4 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
825.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
241st
of 437 regions
All-time high
831.7 Thousand persons
in 2017
All-time low
737 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

02004006008001999200920191999: 749.6 Thousand persons2000: 744.8 Thousand persons2001: 737 Thousand persons2002: 744.9 Thousand persons2003: 772.5 Thousand persons2004: 759.1 Thousand persons2005: 756.2 Thousand persons2006: 771 Thousand persons2007: 781.5 Thousand persons2008: 793.1 Thousand persons2009: 799.2 Thousand persons2010: 781.2 Thousand persons2011: 793.5 Thousand persons2012: 791.1 Thousand persons2013: 797.4 Thousand persons2014: 785.9 Thousand persons2015: 802.4 Thousand persons2016: 828.7 Thousand persons2017: 831.7 Thousand persons2018: 815.6 Thousand persons2019: 825.4 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021) is 825.4 Thousand persons, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 831.7 Thousand persons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 737 Thousand persons, in 2001.

Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 241st of 437 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.

Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 749.6 Thousand persons
2000 744.8 Thousand persons -0.6%
2001 737 Thousand persons -1.0%
2002 744.9 Thousand persons +1.1%
2003 772.5 Thousand persons +3.7%
2004 759.1 Thousand persons -1.7%
2005 756.2 Thousand persons -0.4%
2006 771 Thousand persons +2.0%
2007 781.5 Thousand persons +1.4%
2008 793.1 Thousand persons +1.5%
2009 799.2 Thousand persons +0.8%
2010 781.2 Thousand persons -2.3%
2011 793.5 Thousand persons +1.6%
2012 791.1 Thousand persons -0.3%
2013 797.4 Thousand persons +0.8%
2014 785.9 Thousand persons -1.4%
2015 802.4 Thousand persons +2.1%
2016 828.7 Thousand persons +3.3%
2017 831.7 Thousand persons +0.4%
2018 815.6 Thousand persons -1.9%
2019 825.4 Thousand persons +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 749.6 Thousand persons 749.6 Thousand persons 749.6 Thousand persons 1
2000s 765.93 Thousand persons 737 Thousand persons 799.2 Thousand persons 10
2010s 805.29 Thousand persons 781.2 Thousand persons 831.7 Thousand persons 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021)?
Labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021) was 825.4 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 831.7 Thousand persons in 2017.
What is the lowest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 737 Thousand persons in 2001.
How does Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 241st out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Shropshire and Staffordshire (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
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