Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)
Scotland (NUTS 2021): Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 68.1 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
68.1
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
166th
of 443 regions
All-time high
69.5
in 2015
All-time low
65.3
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) stood at 68.1.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) peaked at 69.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 65.3, in 1999.
That places Scotland (NUTS 2021) 166th out of 443 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.3 | 65.3 | 65.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.62 | 66.2 | 69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.57 | 68 | 69.5 | 10 |
More work & labour data for Scotland (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,659 (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,756 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 76.9 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 76.9 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 4,045 (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 4,045 (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 65.7 (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,659 (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,659 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,756 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) was 68.1 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5 in 2015.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.3 in 1999.
- How does Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 166th out of 443 regions with data for 2019.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Scotland (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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