Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)

North East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 14.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.0%
Change on year
up 12.9%
Rank
75th
of 433 regions
All-time high
16.9%
in 2012
All-time low
12.1%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2004–2019

0510152004201120192004: 12.1 Percentage2005: 12.1 Percentage2006: 12.1 Percentage2007: 12.1 Percentage2008: 14.6 Percentage2009: 16 Percentage2010: 16.3 Percentage2011: 14.4 Percentage2012: 16.9 Percentage2013: 15.2 Percentage2014: 15.1 Percentage2015: 16.4 Percentage2016: 14.8 Percentage2017: 12.7 Percentage2018: 12.4 Percentage2019: 14 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 14.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 16.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2004.

That places North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 75th out of 433 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and NUTS 2 region (NEET rates) in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2004 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2004 12.1%
2005 12.1% +0.0%
2006 12.1% +0.0%
2007 12.1% +0.0%
2008 14.6% +20.7%
2009 16.0% +9.6%
2010 16.3% +1.9%
2011 14.4% -11.7%
2012 16.9% +17.4%
2013 15.2% -10.1%
2014 15.1% -0.7%
2015 16.4% +8.6%
2016 14.8% -9.8%
2017 12.7% -14.2%
2018 12.4% -2.4%
2019 14.0% +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.2% 12.1% 16.0% 6
2010s 14.8% 12.4% 16.9% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 14.0% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2004.
How does North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 75th out of 433 regions with data for 2019.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and NUTS 2 region (NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and NUTS 2 region (NEET rates)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
480 places, 9,184 data points, 2004–2025
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