Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)
West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021): Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 24.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2019, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) stood at 24.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.1% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) peaked at 42.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2011.
That places West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) 176th out of 411 regions with data for 2019, putting it 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 West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.1% | — |
| 2000 | 38.0% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 35.8% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 32.6% | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 34.7% | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 42.8% | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 36.6% | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 37.3% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 41.7% | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 35.3% | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 29.0% | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 24.0% | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 30.2% | +25.8% |
| 2013 | 27.7% | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 26.6% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 25.4% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 28.0% | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 34.1% | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 36.5% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 24.8% | -32.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.1% | 39.1% | 39.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 36.4% | 29.0% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 24.0% | 36.5% | 10 |
More work & labour data for West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,427 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 892.6 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 892.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 892.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.6% (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.0% (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 892.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,427 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 72.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) was 24.8% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2011.
- How does West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) ranks 176th out of 411 regions with data for 2019.
- Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this West Wales and The Valleys (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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