Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Norge
Nord-Norge: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 10.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
10.4%
Change on year
down 32.9%
Rank
300th
of 341 regions
All-time high
31.9%
in 2001
All-time low
9.0%
in 2012
Years of data
18
1999–2016
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Norge, 1999–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2016, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge stood at 10.4%.
The figure is down 32.9% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge peaked at 31.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2012.
That places Nord-Norge 300th out of 341 regions with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Norge, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 26.0% | — |
| 2000 | 27.8% | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 31.9% | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 27.7% | -13.2% |
| 2003 | 27.2% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 23.5% | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 20.8% | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 12.7% | -38.9% |
| 2007 | 12.6% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | +61.0% |
| 2010 | 14.2% | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 12.2% | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | -26.2% |
| 2013 | 12.1% | +34.4% |
| 2014 | 10.3% | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | +50.5% |
| 2016 | 10.4% | -32.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 21.2% | 10.5% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 9.0% | 15.5% | 7 |
More work & labour data for Nord-Norge
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.4% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.1 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 361.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 361.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge was 10.4% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Norge?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2001.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Norge?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2012.
- How does Nord-Norge rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Nord-Norge ranks 300th out of 341 regions with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nord-Norge?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nord-Norge 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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