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

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region was 0.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
345th
of 361 regions
All-time high
3.2%
in 2012
All-time low
0.7%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2005–2019

0.511.522.532005201220192005: 0.7 Percentage2006: 0.9 Percentage2007: 1.3 Percentage2008: 1.3 Percentage2009: 1.8 Percentage2010: 2.6 Percentage2011: 2.5 Percentage2012: 3.2 Percentage2013: 2.4 Percentage2014: 2.3 Percentage2015: 1.4 Percentage2016: 0.9 Percentage2017: 1 Percentage2018: 0.8 Percentage2019: 0.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 0.8% for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in 2019.

That represents a change of down 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 3.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2005.

That places South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 345th out of 361 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2005 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2005 0.7%
2006 0.9% +28.6%
2007 1.3% +44.4%
2008 1.3% +0.0%
2009 1.8% +38.5%
2010 2.6% +44.4%
2011 2.5% -3.8%
2012 3.2% +28.0%
2013 2.4% -25.0%
2014 2.3% -4.2%
2015 1.4% -39.1%
2016 0.9% -35.7%
2017 1.0% +11.1%
2018 0.8% -20.0%
2019 0.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2% 0.7% 1.8% 5
2010s 1.8% 0.8% 3.2% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 0.8% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2005.
How does South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 345th 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 South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South East (UK) (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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