Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021)

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021): Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 80.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
80.2%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
102nd
of 437 regions
All-time high
81.3%
in 2004
All-time low
77.1%
in 2007
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

0204060801999200920191999: 78.9 Percentage2000: 80.7 Percentage2001: 79 Percentage2002: 80.3 Percentage2003: 80.3 Percentage2004: 81.3 Percentage2005: 79.4 Percentage2006: 78.1 Percentage2007: 77.1 Percentage2008: 78.8 Percentage2009: 78.4 Percentage2010: 78.9 Percentage2011: 78.4 Percentage2012: 79.2 Percentage2013: 79.6 Percentage2014: 80.5 Percentage2015: 80.1 Percentage2016: 80.4 Percentage2017: 80.1 Percentage2018: 79.5 Percentage2019: 80.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021) is 80.2%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 81.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 77.1%, in 2007.

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 102nd of 437 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 78.9%
2000 80.7% +2.3%
2001 79.0% -2.1%
2002 80.3% +1.6%
2003 80.3% +0.0%
2004 81.3% +1.2%
2005 79.4% -2.3%
2006 78.1% -1.6%
2007 77.1% -1.3%
2008 78.8% +2.2%
2009 78.4% -0.5%
2010 78.9% +0.6%
2011 78.4% -0.6%
2012 79.2% +1.0%
2013 79.6% +0.5%
2014 80.5% +1.1%
2015 80.1% -0.5%
2016 80.4% +0.4%
2017 80.1% -0.4%
2018 79.5% -0.7%
2019 80.2% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.9% 78.9% 78.9% 1
2000s 79.3% 77.1% 81.3% 10
2010s 79.7% 78.4% 80.5% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021)?
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021) was 80.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 81.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 77.1% in 2007.
How does Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 102nd out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 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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