Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021)
London (NUTS 2021): Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 4.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2019, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) stood at 4.3%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) peaked at 9.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2019.
London (NUTS 2021) ranks 273rd of 436 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.7% | — |
| 2000 | 7.2% | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 5.8% | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 6.6% | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 6.7% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 7.0% | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 7.8% | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 9.9% | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 8.7% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | -20.7% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 5.8% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 4.3% | 9.9% | 10 |
More work & labour data for London (NUTS 2021)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 74.1% (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,882 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 6,715 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 6,715 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,671 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,671 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.9 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,671 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021)?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) was 4.3% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2019.
- How does London (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- London (NUTS 2021) ranks 273rd out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in London (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this London (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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