Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 4.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
4.1%
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
288th
of 436 regions
All-time high
8.7%
in 2012
All-time low
4.0%
in 2018
Years of data
21
1999–2019
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2019, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 4.1%.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 8.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2018.
That places North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 288th out of 436 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.2% | — |
| 2000 | 5.3% | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 5.0% | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 5.4% | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 4.6% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 5.1% | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 6.7% | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 8.5% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 8.7% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 8.0% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 6.7% | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.3% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 4.0% | 8.7% | 10 |
More work & labour data for North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 73.9% (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,630 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.2% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,301 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 5,301 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,481 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 3,481 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,481 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 4.1% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2018.
- How does North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 288th out of 436 regions with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North West (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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