Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 11.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2019, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 11.3%.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 23.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2001.
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 290th of 341 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.3% | — |
| 2000 | 11.0% | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 8.2% | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 8.7% | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 12.1% | +39.1% |
| 2004 | 13.0% | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 12.9% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 14.0% | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 14.7% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 21.6% | +51.0% |
| 2010 | 22.0% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 22.2% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 20.5% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 23.2% | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 20.3% | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 17.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 11.3% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 8.2% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 11.3% | 23.2% | 10 |
More work & labour data for South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,872 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.4% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.4% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,029 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,029 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.4% (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,797 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,872 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 11.3% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2001.
- How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 290th out of 341 regions with data for 2019.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South 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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