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

Merseyside (NUTS 2021): Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 66.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
66.5
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
215th
of 443 regions
All-time high
66.5
in 2019
All-time low
61.5
in 2007
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

02040602005201220192005: 63.62006: 62.42007: 61.52008: 62.42009: 64.42010: 63.82011: 63.32012: 65.22013: 64.92014: 62.72015: 64.92016: 64.42017: 64.72018: 66.12019: 66.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Merseyside (NUTS 2021) is 66.5, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Merseyside (NUTS 2021) peaked at 66.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61.5, in 2007.

That places Merseyside (NUTS 2021) 215th out of 443 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.86 61.5 64.4 5
2010s 64.65 62.7 66.5 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Merseyside (NUTS 2021)?
Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Merseyside (NUTS 2021) was 66.5 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Merseyside (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 66.5 in 2019.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Merseyside (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 61.5 in 2007.
How does Merseyside (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
Merseyside (NUTS 2021) ranks 215th out of 443 regions with data for 2019.
Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Merseyside (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Merseyside (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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About this data

Indicator
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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