Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021)

Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021): Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 70.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
70.0%
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
122nd
of 437 regions
All-time high
73.5%
in 2002
All-time low
70.0%
in 2012
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

0204060801999200920191999: 71.6 Percentage2000: 71.7 Percentage2001: 70.2 Percentage2002: 73.5 Percentage2003: 72.4 Percentage2004: 70.9 Percentage2005: 70.9 Percentage2006: 72.4 Percentage2007: 71.4 Percentage2008: 71.5 Percentage2009: 71.1 Percentage2010: 71 Percentage2011: 70.2 Percentage2012: 70 Percentage2013: 71.7 Percentage2014: 71.2 Percentage2015: 70.7 Percentage2016: 70.7 Percentage2017: 70.3 Percentage2018: 70.5 Percentage2019: 70 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021) is 70.0%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021) peaked at 73.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2012.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021) ranks 122nd of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 71.6%
2000 71.7% +0.1%
2001 70.2% -2.1%
2002 73.5% +4.7%
2003 72.4% -1.5%
2004 70.9% -2.1%
2005 70.9% +0.0%
2006 72.4% +2.1%
2007 71.4% -1.4%
2008 71.5% +0.1%
2009 71.1% -0.6%
2010 71.0% -0.1%
2011 70.2% -1.1%
2012 70.0% -0.3%
2013 71.7% +2.4%
2014 71.2% -0.7%
2015 70.7% -0.7%
2016 70.7% +0.0%
2017 70.3% -0.6%
2018 70.5% +0.3%
2019 70.0% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.6% 71.6% 71.6% 1
2000s 71.6% 70.2% 73.5% 10
2010s 70.6% 70.0% 71.7% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021)?
Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021) was 70.0% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 73.5% in 2002.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2012.
How does Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021) ranks 122nd out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hampshire and Isle of Wight (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
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
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