Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021): Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 40.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
40.9%
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
48th
of 411 regions
All-time high
57.2%
in 2000
All-time low
33.6%
in 2017
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

02040601999200920191999: 45.5 Percentage2000: 57.2 Percentage2001: 51.9 Percentage2002: 55.9 Percentage2003: 50.1 Percentage2004: 45.1 Percentage2005: 48.7 Percentage2006: 50.7 Percentage2007: 49.8 Percentage2008: 46.9 Percentage2009: 40.3 Percentage2010: 41.1 Percentage2011: 38.3 Percentage2012: 37.9 Percentage2013: 40 Percentage2014: 35.5 Percentage2015: 36.2 Percentage2016: 39.2 Percentage2017: 33.6 Percentage2018: 38.9 Percentage2019: 40.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) is 40.9%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) peaked at 57.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33.6%, in 2017.

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 48th of 411 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 45.5%
2000 57.2% +25.7%
2001 51.9% -9.3%
2002 55.9% +7.7%
2003 50.1% -10.4%
2004 45.1% -10.0%
2005 48.7% +8.0%
2006 50.7% +4.1%
2007 49.8% -1.8%
2008 46.9% -5.8%
2009 40.3% -14.1%
2010 41.1% +2.0%
2011 38.3% -6.8%
2012 37.9% -1.0%
2013 40.0% +5.5%
2014 35.5% -11.2%
2015 36.2% +2.0%
2016 39.2% +8.3%
2017 33.6% -14.3%
2018 38.9% +15.8%
2019 40.9% +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.5% 45.5% 45.5% 1
2000s 49.7% 40.3% 57.2% 10
2010s 38.2% 33.6% 41.1% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) was 40.9% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 57.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 33.6% in 2017.
How does Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 48th out of 411 regions with data for 2019.
Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
456 places, 9,919 data points, 1999–2025
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