Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)
Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021): Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 69.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) is 69.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) peaked at 69.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 2004.
Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) ranks 140th of 441 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 65.1% | — |
| 2000 | 66.8% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 66.3% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 65.8% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 65.4% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 64.8% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 66.2% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 67.8% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 67.2% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 66.9% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 66.4% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 67.3% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 66.9% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 66.3% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 67.9% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 67.3% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 68.2% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 68.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68.6% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 69.3% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.1% | 65.1% | 65.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 66.4% | 64.8% | 67.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.6% | 66.3% | 69.3% | 10 |
More work & labour data for Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,067 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.9 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,361 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,361 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 65.8% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,361 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,361 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,361 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,433 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.9% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) was 69.3% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 69.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 2004.
- How does Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) ranks 140th out of 441 regions with data for 2019.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greater Manchester (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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