Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)

Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021): Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 65.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
65.8%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
226th
of 437 regions
All-time high
67.4%
in 2014
All-time low
59.6%
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

02040601999200920191999: 59.6 Percentage2000: 61.1 Percentage2001: 61.8 Percentage2002: 62.6 Percentage2003: 62.9 Percentage2004: 62 Percentage2005: 63.7 Percentage2006: 65.2 Percentage2007: 64.9 Percentage2008: 65.4 Percentage2009: 66.4 Percentage2010: 65.1 Percentage2011: 64.7 Percentage2012: 66.7 Percentage2013: 66.2 Percentage2014: 67.4 Percentage2015: 66.3 Percentage2016: 67 Percentage2017: 66.8 Percentage2018: 65 Percentage2019: 65.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) is 65.8%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) peaked at 67.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 59.6%, in 1999.

Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) ranks 226th of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 59.6%
2000 61.1% +2.5%
2001 61.8% +1.1%
2002 62.6% +1.3%
2003 62.9% +0.5%
2004 62.0% -1.4%
2005 63.7% +2.7%
2006 65.2% +2.4%
2007 64.9% -0.5%
2008 65.4% +0.8%
2009 66.4% +1.5%
2010 65.1% -2.0%
2011 64.7% -0.6%
2012 66.7% +3.1%
2013 66.2% -0.7%
2014 67.4% +1.8%
2015 66.3% -1.6%
2016 67.0% +1.1%
2017 66.8% -0.3%
2018 65.0% -2.7%
2019 65.8% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.6% 59.6% 59.6% 1
2000s 63.6% 61.1% 66.4% 10
2010s 66.1% 64.7% 67.4% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) was 65.8% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 67.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 59.6% in 1999.
How does Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021) ranks 226th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (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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