Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 326.9 in 2019. βΌ Falling
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2008β2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 326.9.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 499.2 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 326.3, in 2018.
That places West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) 70th out of 433 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 437.9 | 378.9 | 496.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 419.5 | 326.3 | 499.2 | 10 |
More work & labour data for West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,788 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,920 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,236 (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,236 (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,788 (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,788 (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,920 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 326.9 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 499.2 in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 326.3 in 2018.
- How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 70th out of 433 regions with data for 2019.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this West Midlands (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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