Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 16.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 16.9% for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in 2019.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 33.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2000.
That places North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 230th out of 341 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.5% | — |
| 2000 | 11.2% | -32.1% |
| 2001 | 16.7% | +49.1% |
| 2002 | 17.3% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 17.1% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 16.5% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 18.8% | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 20.0% | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 21.5% | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 23.9% | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 28.9% | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 30.0% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 33.8% | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 32.0% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 29.2% | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 28.7% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 23.2% | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 20.1% | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 20.4% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 19.5% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 16.9% | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.5% | 16.5% | 16.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 11.2% | 28.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 16.9% | 33.8% | 10 |
More work & labour data for North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 73.9% (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,630 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.2% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,301 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 5,301 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,481 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,481 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 3,481 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 16.9% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2000.
- How does North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 230th out of 341 regions with data for 2019.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North West (UK) (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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