Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021): Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 25.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 25.1%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 32.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2012.
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 173rd of 411 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.
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28.6% | — |
| 2000 | 26.7% | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 32.5% | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 28.9% | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 31.8% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 28.5% | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 26.3% | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 26.8% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 26.3% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 19.9% | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 18.6% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | -21.0% |
| 2012 | 14.2% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 15.9% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 17.2% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 17.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 21.1% | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 23.3% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 24.1% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 25.1% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.6% | 28.6% | 28.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 19.9% | 32.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 14.2% | 25.1% | 10 |
More work & labour data for Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,352 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,352 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 888.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 888.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.7% (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 25.1% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2012.
- How does Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 173rd out of 411 regions with data for 2019.
- Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Ireland (UK) (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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