Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Kent (NUTS 2021)
Kent (NUTS 2021): Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 3.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Kent (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2019, unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Kent (NUTS 2021) stood at 3.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Kent (NUTS 2021) peaked at 8.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2017.
That places Kent (NUTS 2021) 306th 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.
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Kent (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.4% | — |
| 2000 | 5.1% | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 3.9% | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 3.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.5% | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 4.2% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | +31.0% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | +37.7% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 7.6% | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 3.9% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 3.8% | 8.3% | 10 |
More work & labour data for Kent (NUTS 2021)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,329 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.1% (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 898.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.5 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 898.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 898.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.6% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 898.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 898.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 934.6 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Kent (NUTS 2021)?
- Unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Kent (NUTS 2021) was 3.9% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Kent (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Kent (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2017.
- How does Kent (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Kent (NUTS 2021) ranks 306th out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Kent (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kent (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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