Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)

Vestlandet (statistical region 2016): Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 46.1 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
46.1
Change on year
up 29.1%
Rank
332nd
of 432 regions
All-time high
46.1
in 2015
All-time low
32.6
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2015

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016), 2008–2015

010203040502008201120152008: 32.62009: 34.72010: 40.82011: 422012: 38.62013: 402014: 35.72015: 46.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2015, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) stood at 46.1. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 29.1% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.

That places Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) 332nd out of 432 regions with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016), year by year

Annual values for Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016), 2008 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2008 32.6
2009 34.7 +6.4%
2010 40.8 +17.6%
2011 42 +2.9%
2012 38.6 -8.1%
2013 40 +3.6%
2014 35.7 -10.7%
2015 46.1 +29.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.65 32.6 34.7 2
2010s 40.53 35.7 46.1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) was 46.1 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
The highest recorded value was 46.1 in 2015.
What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
The lowest recorded value was 32.6 in 2008.
How does Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) ranks 332nd out of 432 regions with data for 2015.
Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) 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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Indicator
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
470 places, 7,726 data points, 2008–2025
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