Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)

West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021): Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 24.8 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
24.8
Change on year
up 14.3%
Rank
177th
of 412 regions
All-time high
45.3
in 1999
All-time low
21.7
in 2018
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

010203040501999200920191999: 45.32000: 43.32001: 43.82002: 392003: 42.12004: 38.32005: 40.72006: 392007: 34.82008: 35.92009: 30.42010: 26.92011: 22.82012: 232013: 23.62014: 23.12015: 23.72016: 30.32017: 22.82018: 21.72019: 24.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) recorded 24.8 for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 45.3 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.7, in 2018.

West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 177th of 412 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 West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1999 45.3
2000 43.3 -4.4%
2001 43.8 +1.2%
2002 39 -11.0%
2003 42.1 +7.9%
2004 38.3 -9.0%
2005 40.7 +6.3%
2006 39 -4.2%
2007 34.8 -10.8%
2008 35.9 +3.2%
2009 30.4 -15.3%
2010 26.9 -11.5%
2011 22.8 -15.2%
2012 23 +0.9%
2013 23.6 +2.6%
2014 23.1 -2.1%
2015 23.7 +2.6%
2016 30.3 +27.8%
2017 22.8 -24.8%
2018 21.7 -4.8%
2019 24.8 +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.3 45.3 45.3 1
2000s 38.73 30.4 43.8 10
2010s 24.27 21.7 30.3 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) was 24.8 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 45.3 in 1999.
What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 21.7 in 2018.
How does West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 177th out of 412 regions with data for 2019.
Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Yorkshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this West Yorkshire (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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
447 places, 9,690 data points, 1999–2025
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