Labour force participation rates … citizenship NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Labour force participation rates … citizenship NUTS 2 region was 81.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 81.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 81.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 77.5%, in 2004.
That places South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 68th out of 441 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Labour force participation rates … citizenship NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 78.6% | — |
| 2000 | 78.5% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 78.0% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 78.6% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 77.7% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 77.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 78.5% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 78.1% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 78.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 78.5% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 78.1% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 77.5% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 77.7% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 78.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 78.4% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 79.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 79.7% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 80.4% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 80.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 81.4% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.6% | 78.6% | 78.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 78.2% | 77.5% | 78.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 77.5% | 81.4% | 10 |
More work & labour data for South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 71.3% (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,872 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.4% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,029 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,029 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.4% (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,872 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 81.4% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.5% in 2004.
- How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 68th out of 441 regions with data for 2019.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South West (UK) (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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