Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021): Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 13.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
13.9
Change on year
down 31.2%
Rank
389th
of 437 regions
All-time high
40
in 2009
All-time low
11
in 2004
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

102030401999200920191999: 29.72000: 26.32001: 14.52002: 20.22003: 19.62004: 112005: 20.72006: 21.72007: 22.52008: 26.22009: 402010: 34.22011: 37.92012: 31.62013: 35.42014: 29.32015: 25.92016: 27.42017: 18.62018: 20.22019: 13.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) recorded 13.9 for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in 2019.

That represents a change of down 31.2% on the previous year and down 65.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) peaked at 40 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2004.

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 389th of 437 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1999 29.7
2000 26.3 -11.4%
2001 14.5 -44.9%
2002 20.2 +39.3%
2003 19.6 -3.0%
2004 11 -43.9%
2005 20.7 +88.2%
2006 21.7 +4.8%
2007 22.5 +3.7%
2008 26.2 +16.4%
2009 40 +52.7%
2010 34.2 -14.5%
2011 37.9 +10.8%
2012 31.6 -16.6%
2013 35.4 +12.0%
2014 29.3 -17.2%
2015 25.9 -11.6%
2016 27.4 +5.8%
2017 18.6 -32.1%
2018 20.2 +8.6%
2019 13.9 -31.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.7 29.7 29.7 1
2000s 22.27 11 40 10
2010s 27.44 13.9 37.9 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) was 13.9 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 40 in 2009.
What is the lowest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2004.
How does Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 389th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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