Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021): Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 23.8 Thousand persons in 2019. ▬ Flat
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 23.8 Thousand persons, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.7% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 64.6 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.8 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) 328th out of 436 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 53.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 49.7 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 45.5 Thousand persons | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 40.4 Thousand persons | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 40.5 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 34.9 Thousand persons | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 37 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 35.2 Thousand persons | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 31.5 Thousand persons | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 36 Thousand persons | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 52.2 Thousand persons | +45.0% |
| 2010 | 59.7 Thousand persons | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 61.7 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 63.6 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 64.6 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 55.3 Thousand persons | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 53.2 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 50.3 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 39.3 Thousand persons | -21.9% |
| 2018 | 31.2 Thousand persons | -20.6% |
| 2019 | 23.8 Thousand persons | -23.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.1 Thousand persons | 53.1 Thousand persons | 53.1 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.29 Thousand persons | 31.5 Thousand persons | 52.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.27 Thousand persons | 23.8 Thousand persons | 64.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
More work & labour data for Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 888.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,352 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,352 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 63.9% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 888.1 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 23.8 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.8 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 328th out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
- Is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Ireland (UK) (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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