Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Cheshire (NUTS 2021)

Cheshire (NUTS 2021): Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 68.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
68.2%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
161st
of 441 regions
All-time high
70.9%
in 2006
All-time low
67.2%
in 2015
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Cheshire (NUTS 2021), 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 69.1 Percentage2006: 70.9 Percentage2007: 69.2 Percentage2008: 69.7 Percentage2009: 70.5 Percentage2010: 69.6 Percentage2011: 68.9 Percentage2012: 68.5 Percentage2013: 67.3 Percentage2014: 69 Percentage2015: 67.2 Percentage2016: 68.1 Percentage2017: 68.2 Percentage2018: 67.5 Percentage2019: 68.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Cheshire (NUTS 2021) stood at 68.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Cheshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 70.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 67.2%, in 2015.

Cheshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 161st of 441 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Cheshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Cheshire (NUTS 2021), 2005 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2005 69.1% —
2006 70.9% +2.6%
2007 69.2% -2.4%
2008 69.7% +0.7%
2009 70.5% +1.1%
2010 69.6% -1.3%
2011 68.9% -1.0%
2012 68.5% -0.6%
2013 67.3% -1.8%
2014 69.0% +2.5%
2015 67.2% -2.6%
2016 68.1% +1.3%
2017 68.2% +0.1%
2018 67.5% -1.0%
2019 68.2% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.9% 69.1% 70.9% 5
2010s 68.2% 67.2% 69.6% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Cheshire (NUTS 2021)?
Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Cheshire (NUTS 2021) was 68.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Cheshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 70.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Cheshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 67.2% in 2015.
How does Cheshire (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
Cheshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 161st out of 441 regions with data for 2019.
Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cheshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cheshire (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
489 places, 11,516 data points, 1999–2025
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