Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)

South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021): Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 34 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
34 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
276th
of 436 regions
All-time high
72.8 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
29 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

0204060801999200920191999: 46.7 Thousand persons2000: 39.5 Thousand persons2001: 32.5 Thousand persons2002: 30.2 Thousand persons2003: 38 Thousand persons2004: 29 Thousand persons2005: 33.8 Thousand persons2006: 42.5 Thousand persons2007: 37.8 Thousand persons2008: 49.5 Thousand persons2009: 58.5 Thousand persons2010: 59.6 Thousand persons2011: 69 Thousand persons2012: 70.1 Thousand persons2013: 72.8 Thousand persons2014: 62.2 Thousand persons2015: 48.1 Thousand persons2016: 47.3 Thousand persons2017: 37.2 Thousand persons2018: 34.8 Thousand persons2019: 34 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) recorded 34 Thousand persons for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in 2019.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 72.8 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 29 Thousand persons, in 2004.

South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 276th 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 South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 46.7 Thousand persons
2000 39.5 Thousand persons -15.4%
2001 32.5 Thousand persons -17.7%
2002 30.2 Thousand persons -7.1%
2003 38 Thousand persons +25.8%
2004 29 Thousand persons -23.7%
2005 33.8 Thousand persons +16.6%
2006 42.5 Thousand persons +25.7%
2007 37.8 Thousand persons -11.1%
2008 49.5 Thousand persons +31.0%
2009 58.5 Thousand persons +18.2%
2010 59.6 Thousand persons +1.9%
2011 69 Thousand persons +15.8%
2012 70.1 Thousand persons +1.6%
2013 72.8 Thousand persons +3.9%
2014 62.2 Thousand persons -14.6%
2015 48.1 Thousand persons -22.7%
2016 47.3 Thousand persons -1.7%
2017 37.2 Thousand persons -21.4%
2018 34.8 Thousand persons -6.5%
2019 34 Thousand persons -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.7 Thousand persons 46.7 Thousand persons 46.7 Thousand persons 1
2000s 39.13 Thousand persons 29 Thousand persons 58.5 Thousand persons 10
2010s 53.51 Thousand persons 34 Thousand persons 72.8 Thousand persons 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) was 34 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 72.8 Thousand persons in 2013.
What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 29 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 276th out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in South Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Yorkshire (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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