Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021)

Essex (NUTS 2021): Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region was 30.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
30.2
Change on year
up 14.0%
Rank
300th
of 437 regions
All-time high
66
in 2012
All-time low
26.5
in 2018
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

02040601999200920191999: 35.62000: 26.82001: 28.42002: 30.12003: 35.52004: 37.22005: 32.72006: 39.92007: 43.42008: 43.32009: 59.22010: 61.32011: 60.72012: 662013: 56.82014: 53.62015: 39.22016: 34.72017: 38.82018: 26.52019: 30.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2019, unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) stood at 30.2.

The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) peaked at 66 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 26.5, in 2018.

Essex (NUTS 2021) ranks 300th of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1999 35.6
2000 26.8 -24.7%
2001 28.4 +6.0%
2002 30.1 +6.0%
2003 35.5 +17.9%
2004 37.2 +4.8%
2005 32.7 -12.1%
2006 39.9 +22.0%
2007 43.4 +8.8%
2008 43.3 -0.2%
2009 59.2 +36.7%
2010 61.3 +3.5%
2011 60.7 -1.0%
2012 66 +8.7%
2013 56.8 -13.9%
2014 53.6 -5.6%
2015 39.2 -26.9%
2016 34.7 -11.5%
2017 38.8 +11.8%
2018 26.5 -31.7%
2019 30.2 +14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.6 35.6 35.6 1
2000s 37.65 26.8 59.2 10
2010s 46.78 26.5 66 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
Unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) was 30.2 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 66 in 2012.
What is the lowest unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 26.5 in 2018.
How does Essex (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
Essex (NUTS 2021) ranks 300th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Essex (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
475 places, 11,084 data points, 1999–2025
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