Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Pas de Calais
Nord-Pas de Calais: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 34.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Pas de Calais, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Nord-Pas de Calais recorded 34.9% for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Nord-Pas de Calais peaked at 56.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2022.
Nord-Pas de Calais ranks 92nd of 341 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Pas de Calais, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 56.1% | — |
| 2000 | 47.1% | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 39.9% | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 41.5% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 41.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.0% | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 37.0% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 38.4% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 43.8% | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 49.1% | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 51.9% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 54.0% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 52.8% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 38.6% | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 45.4% | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 36.1% | -20.5% |
| 2018 | 38.3% | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 42.2% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 35.3% | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 40.8% | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 26.9% | -34.1% |
| 2023 | 39.1% | +45.4% |
| 2024 | 42.1% | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 34.9% | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.1% | 56.1% | 56.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 36.0% | 47.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 36.1% | 54.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.5% | 26.9% | 42.1% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Nord-Pas de Calais
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 63.8% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,688 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,688 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,910 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,910 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,855 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,855 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,688 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Nord-Pas de Calais?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Nord-Pas de Calais was 34.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Pas de Calais?
- The highest recorded value was 56.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Pas de Calais?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2022.
- How does Nord-Pas de Calais rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Nord-Pas de Calais ranks 92nd out of 341 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nord-Pas de Calais?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nord-Pas de Calais 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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