Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021): Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 72.4 Thousand persons in 2019. ▼ Falling
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2008–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2019, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 72.4 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 131.9 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 69.6 Thousand persons, in 2008.
That places Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) 282nd out of 431 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 69.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 90.7 Thousand persons | +30.3% |
| 2010 | 103.9 Thousand persons | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 109.7 Thousand persons | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 121.7 Thousand persons | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 131.9 Thousand persons | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 110 Thousand persons | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 106.7 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 99.2 Thousand persons | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 82.7 Thousand persons | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 78.3 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 72.4 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.15 Thousand persons | 69.6 Thousand persons | 90.7 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 101.65 Thousand persons | 72.4 Thousand persons | 131.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
More work & labour data for Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 888.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,352 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,352 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 63.9% (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 888.1 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 72.4 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 131.9 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.6 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 282nd out of 431 regions with data for 2019.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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