Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
North East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 5.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 5.6%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 10.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2018.
North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 196th 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 North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.0% | — |
| 2000 | 9.2% | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 7.4% | -19.6% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | +22.7% |
| 2010 | 9.4% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 10.0% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 5.3% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 4.9% | 10.8% | 10 |
More work & labour data for North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.3% (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,268 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.5% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,941 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,941 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,196 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,196 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.2 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,196 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.5% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 5.6% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2018.
- How does North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 196th out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North East (UK) (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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