Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021)
London (NUTS 2021): Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 210.7 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) is 210.7 Thousand persons, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) peaked at 421.4 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 210.7 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places London (NUTS 2021) 36th out of 436 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
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 London (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 277.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 262.7 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 215.3 Thousand persons | -18.0% |
| 2002 | 246.4 Thousand persons | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 248.6 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 243.6 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 267.6 Thousand persons | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 304.7 Thousand persons | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 270.2 Thousand persons | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 293.4 Thousand persons | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 369.9 Thousand persons | +26.1% |
| 2010 | 386.4 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 421.4 Thousand persons | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 395.3 Thousand persons | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 387.3 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 314.5 Thousand persons | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 290.6 Thousand persons | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 263.2 Thousand persons | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 251.3 Thousand persons | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 227 Thousand persons | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 210.7 Thousand persons | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 277.4 Thousand persons | 277.4 Thousand persons | 277.4 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 272.24 Thousand persons | 215.3 Thousand persons | 369.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 314.77 Thousand persons | 210.7 Thousand persons | 421.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
Countries ranked near London (NUTS 2021)
More work & labour data for London (NUTS 2021)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 74.1% (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,882 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 6,715 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 6,715 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,671 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,671 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.9 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,671 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021)?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) was 210.7 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 421.4 Thousand persons in 2011.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 210.7 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does London (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- London (NUTS 2021) ranks 36th out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in London (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this London (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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