Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021)
East Wales (NUTS 2021): Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 25.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021), 2005–2017
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2017, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021) stood at 25.7%.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 40.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2006.
East Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 158th of 341 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17.3% | — |
| 2006 | 17.1% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 20.4% | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 21.5% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 22.6% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 34.0% | +50.4% |
| 2011 | 31.2% | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 40.5% | +29.8% |
| 2013 | 27.4% | -32.3% |
| 2014 | 21.6% | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 27.7% | +28.2% |
| 2017 | 25.7% | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 17.1% | 22.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 21.6% | 40.5% | 7 |
More work & labour data for East Wales (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 579.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.4% (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 579.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.2 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 579.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 579.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.7% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 579.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 855.7 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 855.7 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021) was 25.7% in 2017, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2006.
- How does East Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- East Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 158th out of 341 regions with data for 2017.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Wales (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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