Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Västsverige
Västsverige: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 34.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Västsverige stood at 34.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Västsverige peaked at 38.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2001.
That places Västsverige 94th out of 344 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 18.2% | — |
| 2002 | 23.9% | +31.3% |
| 2003 | 19.7% | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 22.8% | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 29.8% | +30.7% |
| 2006 | 29.1% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 27.0% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 33.1% | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 36.2% | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 37.1% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 32.4% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 32.2% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 35.5% | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 34.7% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 28.4% | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 32.4% | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 26.7% | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 24.8% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 26.4% | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 34.4% | +30.3% |
| 2021 | 38.4% | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 32.2% | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 31.2% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 36.3% | +16.3% |
| 2025 | 34.7% | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 18.2% | 36.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 24.8% | 37.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 31.2% | 38.4% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Västsverige
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,529 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,529 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,061 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.1% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Västsverige?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Västsverige was 34.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The highest recorded value was 38.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2001.
- How does Västsverige rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Västsverige ranks 94th out of 344 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Västsverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Västsverige 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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