Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Niedersachsen
Niedersachsen: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 7.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Niedersachsen, 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen is 7.3%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen peaked at 16.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2003.
Niedersachsen ranks 337th of 341 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Niedersachsen, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.4% | — |
| 2000 | 9.2% | +24.3% |
| 2001 | 9.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.0% | -23.9% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 8.1% | +30.6% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | +97.5% |
| 2006 | 15.1% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 11.3% | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 12.1% | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 8.9% | -26.4% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 8.2% | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 6.2% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 7.1% | 12.1% | 10 |
More work & labour data for Niedersachsen
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.3% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,186 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,962 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 5,962 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,041 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,041 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 4,041 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.6 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen was 7.3% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Niedersachsen?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Niedersachsen?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2003.
- How does Niedersachsen rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Niedersachsen ranks 337th out of 341 regions with data for 2019.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Niedersachsen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niedersachsen 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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