Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 74.7 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (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 South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 74.7 Thousand persons, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 169.6 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 74.7 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 153rd out of 436 regions with data for 2019, putting it 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 South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 116.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 100.4 Thousand persons | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 84.5 Thousand persons | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 86 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 89 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 78.7 Thousand persons | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 91.7 Thousand persons | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 94.9 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 100.4 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 107 Thousand persons | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 162.8 Thousand persons | +52.1% |
| 2010 | 156.9 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 169.6 Thousand persons | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 153.6 Thousand persons | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 166 Thousand persons | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 127.9 Thousand persons | -23.0% |
| 2015 | 109.6 Thousand persons | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 105.7 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 101 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 85.4 Thousand persons | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 74.7 Thousand persons | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.4 Thousand persons | 116.4 Thousand persons | 116.4 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.54 Thousand persons | 78.7 Thousand persons | 162.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.04 Thousand persons | 74.7 Thousand persons | 169.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
More work & labour data for South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,872 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.4% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.4% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,029 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,029 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.4% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,872 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 74.7 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 169.6 Thousand persons in 2011.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.7 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 153rd out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South West (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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