Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)

West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021): Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 14.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.8%
Change on year
up 22.3%
Rank
71st
of 434 regions
All-time high
17.5%
in 2012
All-time low
8.2%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), 2000–2019

051015202000200920192000: 12.5 Percentage2001: 11.4 Percentage2002: 12.5 Percentage2003: 10 Percentage2004: 8.8 Percentage2005: 8.2 Percentage2006: 9 Percentage2007: 12.6 Percentage2008: 13 Percentage2009: 16.4 Percentage2010: 16.5 Percentage2011: 16.2 Percentage2012: 17.5 Percentage2013: 15.9 Percentage2014: 14.1 Percentage2015: 14.4 Percentage2016: 13 Percentage2017: 11.5 Percentage2018: 12.1 Percentage2019: 14.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) recorded 14.8% for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 17.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2005.

That places West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) 71st out of 434 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by NUTS 2 region (NEET rates) in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2000 12.5%
2001 11.4% -8.8%
2002 12.5% +9.6%
2003 10.0% -20.0%
2004 8.8% -12.0%
2005 8.2% -6.8%
2006 9.0% +9.8%
2007 12.6% +40.0%
2008 13.0% +3.2%
2009 16.4% +26.2%
2010 16.5% +0.6%
2011 16.2% -1.8%
2012 17.5% +8.0%
2013 15.9% -9.1%
2014 14.1% -11.3%
2015 14.4% +2.1%
2016 13.0% -9.7%
2017 11.5% -11.5%
2018 12.1% +5.2%
2019 14.8% +22.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.4% 8.2% 16.4% 10
2010s 14.6% 11.5% 17.5% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) was 14.8% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2005.
How does West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 71st out of 434 regions with data for 2019.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this West Yorkshire (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 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 NUTS 2 region (NEET rates)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
481 places, 10,524 data points, 2000–2025
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