Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021)
Essex (NUTS 2021): Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 3.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) is 3.2%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) peaked at 7.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2018.
Essex (NUTS 2021) ranks 368th of 436 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.4% | — |
| 2000 | 3.4% | -22.7% |
| 2001 | 3.5% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 4.5% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | +35.3% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 6.9% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 7.4% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 6.4% | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | -30.6% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.4% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 2.8% | 7.4% | 10 |
More work & labour data for Essex (NUTS 2021)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,312 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.5% (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 908.2 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.9 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 908.2 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 908.2 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.2% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 908.2 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 908.2 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 938.4 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
- Unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) was 3.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2018.
- How does Essex (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Essex (NUTS 2021) ranks 368th out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Essex (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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