Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Merseyside (NUTS 2021)

Merseyside (NUTS 2021): Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 7.7 Thousand persons in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
7.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 9.4%
Rank
306th
of 429 regions
All-time high
30.9 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
7.7 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Merseyside (NUTS 2021), 2005–2019

10152025302005201220192005: 10.9 Thousand persons2006: 13 Thousand persons2007: 14.1 Thousand persons2008: 19.9 Thousand persons2009: 19 Thousand persons2010: 29.4 Thousand persons2011: 25.1 Thousand persons2012: 30.9 Thousand persons2013: 24.3 Thousand persons2014: 23.2 Thousand persons2015: 15 Thousand persons2016: 14.2 Thousand persons2017: 9.6 Thousand persons2018: 8.5 Thousand persons2019: 7.7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Merseyside (NUTS 2021) is 7.7 Thousand persons, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Merseyside (NUTS 2021) peaked at 30.9 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.7 Thousand persons, in 2019.

That places Merseyside (NUTS 2021) 306th out of 429 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Merseyside (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Merseyside (NUTS 2021), 2005 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
2005 10.9 Thousand persons
2006 13 Thousand persons +19.3%
2007 14.1 Thousand persons +8.5%
2008 19.9 Thousand persons +41.1%
2009 19 Thousand persons -4.5%
2010 29.4 Thousand persons +54.7%
2011 25.1 Thousand persons -14.6%
2012 30.9 Thousand persons +23.1%
2013 24.3 Thousand persons -21.4%
2014 23.2 Thousand persons -4.5%
2015 15 Thousand persons -35.3%
2016 14.2 Thousand persons -5.3%
2017 9.6 Thousand persons -32.4%
2018 8.5 Thousand persons -11.5%
2019 7.7 Thousand persons -9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.38 Thousand persons 10.9 Thousand persons 19.9 Thousand persons 5
2010s 18.79 Thousand persons 7.7 Thousand persons 30.9 Thousand persons 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Merseyside (NUTS 2021)?
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Merseyside (NUTS 2021) was 7.7 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Merseyside (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 30.9 Thousand persons in 2012.
What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Merseyside (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7 Thousand persons in 2019.
How does Merseyside (NUTS 2021) rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
Merseyside (NUTS 2021) ranks 306th out of 429 regions with data for 2019.
Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in Merseyside (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Merseyside (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
477 places, 10,429 data points, 1999–2025
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