Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and was 2,788 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2,788 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
40th
of 437 regions
All-time high
2,788 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
2,374 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1999200920191999: 2.4k Thousand persons2000: 2.4k Thousand persons2001: 2.4k Thousand persons2002: 2.4k Thousand persons2003: 2.4k Thousand persons2004: 2.5k Thousand persons2005: 2.5k Thousand persons2006: 2.5k Thousand persons2007: 2.5k Thousand persons2008: 2.5k Thousand persons2009: 2.5k Thousand persons2010: 2.5k Thousand persons2011: 2.5k Thousand persons2012: 2.5k Thousand persons2013: 2.5k Thousand persons2014: 2.6k Thousand persons2015: 2.6k Thousand persons2016: 2.7k Thousand persons2017: 2.7k Thousand persons2018: 2.8k Thousand persons2019: 2.8k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 2,788 Thousand persons for persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 2,788 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,374 Thousand persons, in 2000.

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 40th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 2,396 Thousand persons
2000 2,374 Thousand persons -0.9%
2001 2,406 Thousand persons +1.4%
2002 2,445 Thousand persons +1.6%
2003 2,436 Thousand persons -0.4%
2004 2,454 Thousand persons +0.7%
2005 2,509 Thousand persons +2.3%
2006 2,517 Thousand persons +0.3%
2007 2,513 Thousand persons -0.2%
2008 2,505 Thousand persons -0.3%
2009 2,452 Thousand persons -2.1%
2010 2,470 Thousand persons +0.7%
2011 2,458 Thousand persons -0.5%
2012 2,522 Thousand persons +2.6%
2013 2,521 Thousand persons -0.0%
2014 2,566 Thousand persons +1.8%
2015 2,597 Thousand persons +1.2%
2016 2,677 Thousand persons +3.1%
2017 2,678 Thousand persons +0.1%
2018 2,752 Thousand persons +2.7%
2019 2,788 Thousand persons +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,396 Thousand persons 2,396 Thousand persons 2,396 Thousand persons 1
2000s 2,461 Thousand persons 2,374 Thousand persons 2,517 Thousand persons 10
2010s 2,603 Thousand persons 2,458 Thousand persons 2,788 Thousand persons 10

Countries ranked near West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

  1. 38 North Macedonia 704 Thousand persons compare
  2. 39 Estonia 693.1 Thousand persons compare
  3. 39 Estonia 693.1 Thousand persons compare
  4. 41 Cyprus 501.7 Thousand persons compare
  5. 42 Malta 328.4 Thousand persons compare
  6. 43 Luxembourg 327.5 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 2,788 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 2,788 Thousand persons in 2019.
What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,374 Thousand persons in 2000.
How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and?
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 40th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
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