Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021)

London (NUTS 2021): Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region was 1.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.1%
Change on year
down 8.3%
Rank
320th
of 361 regions
All-time high
4.3%
in 2011
All-time low
1.1%
in 2019
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

12341999200920191999: 2.2 Percentage2000: 2.4 Percentage2001: 1.7 Percentage2002: 1.5 Percentage2003: 1.5 Percentage2004: 1.5 Percentage2005: 2.3 Percentage2006: 2.4 Percentage2007: 2.3 Percentage2008: 2.4 Percentage2009: 2.6 Percentage2010: 3.4 Percentage2011: 4.3 Percentage2012: 4.1 Percentage2013: 4.3 Percentage2014: 3.2 Percentage2015: 2.1 Percentage2016: 1.5 Percentage2017: 1.7 Percentage2018: 1.2 Percentage2019: 1.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) stood at 1.1%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) peaked at 4.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2019.

That places London (NUTS 2021) 320th out of 361 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 2.2%
2000 2.4% +9.1%
2001 1.7% -29.2%
2002 1.5% -11.8%
2003 1.5% +0.0%
2004 1.5% +0.0%
2005 2.3% +53.3%
2006 2.4% +4.3%
2007 2.3% -4.2%
2008 2.4% +4.3%
2009 2.6% +8.3%
2010 3.4% +30.8%
2011 4.3% +26.5%
2012 4.1% -4.7%
2013 4.3% +4.9%
2014 3.2% -25.6%
2015 2.1% -34.4%
2016 1.5% -28.6%
2017 1.7% +13.3%
2018 1.2% -29.4%
2019 1.1% -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 1
2000s 2.1% 1.5% 2.6% 10
2010s 2.7% 1.1% 4.3% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021)?
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) was 1.1% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2019.
How does London (NUTS 2021) rank for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
London (NUTS 2021) ranks 320th out of 361 regions with data for 2019.
Is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in London (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this London (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
408 places, 7,658 data points, 1999–2025
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