Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 97.7 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
97.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 4.5%
Rank
110th
of 436 regions
All-time high
183.7 Thousand persons
in 2011
All-time low
82.8 Thousand persons
in 2003
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

0501001502001999200920191999: 107.9 Thousand persons2000: 108.1 Thousand persons2001: 99.4 Thousand persons2002: 86 Thousand persons2003: 82.8 Thousand persons2004: 86.1 Thousand persons2005: 95.3 Thousand persons2006: 118.1 Thousand persons2007: 117.4 Thousand persons2008: 129.8 Thousand persons2009: 163.1 Thousand persons2010: 172.3 Thousand persons2011: 183.7 Thousand persons2012: 180.1 Thousand persons2013: 168.1 Thousand persons2014: 130 Thousand persons2015: 109 Thousand persons2016: 107.2 Thousand persons2017: 94.5 Thousand persons2018: 102.3 Thousand persons2019: 97.7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 97.7 Thousand persons, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 183.7 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 82.8 Thousand persons, in 2003.

East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 110th of 436 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 country of birth and NUTS 2 region in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 107.9 Thousand persons
2000 108.1 Thousand persons +0.2%
2001 99.4 Thousand persons -8.0%
2002 86 Thousand persons -13.5%
2003 82.8 Thousand persons -3.7%
2004 86.1 Thousand persons +4.0%
2005 95.3 Thousand persons +10.7%
2006 118.1 Thousand persons +23.9%
2007 117.4 Thousand persons -0.6%
2008 129.8 Thousand persons +10.6%
2009 163.1 Thousand persons +25.7%
2010 172.3 Thousand persons +5.6%
2011 183.7 Thousand persons +6.6%
2012 180.1 Thousand persons -2.0%
2013 168.1 Thousand persons -6.7%
2014 130 Thousand persons -22.7%
2015 109 Thousand persons -16.2%
2016 107.2 Thousand persons -1.7%
2017 94.5 Thousand persons -11.8%
2018 102.3 Thousand persons +8.3%
2019 97.7 Thousand persons -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 107.9 Thousand persons 107.9 Thousand persons 107.9 Thousand persons 1
2000s 108.61 Thousand persons 82.8 Thousand persons 163.1 Thousand persons 10
2010s 134.49 Thousand persons 94.5 Thousand persons 183.7 Thousand persons 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 97.7 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 183.7 Thousand persons in 2011.
What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 82.8 Thousand persons in 2003.
How does East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 110th out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 11,318 data points, 1999–2025
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