Labour force by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 2,920 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, labour force by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 2,920. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 2,920 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,532, in 2001.
That places West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) 38th out of 443 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,573 | 2,573 | 2,573 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,620 | 2,532 | 2,714 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,796 | 2,703 | 2,920 | 10 |
Countries ranked near West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
More work & labour data for West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,788 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 68.9 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 77.1 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 77.1 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 4,236 (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 4,236 (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,788 (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who work 35.6 (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,788 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,920 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 2,920 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,920 in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,532 in 2001.
- How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 38th out of 443 regions with data for 2019.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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