Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)
Vestlandet (statistical region 2016): Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 14.5% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016), 1999–2015
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) is 14.5%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.5% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) peaked at 21.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2009.
That places Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) 253rd out of 341 regions with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 17.9% | — |
| 2000 | 17.1% | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 14.2% | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 16.0% | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 21.1% | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 14.3% | -32.2% |
| 2005 | 15.6% | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | -35.3% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 10.0% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 8.8% | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 10.4% | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 9.9% | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 14.5% | +46.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 8.8% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 9.9% | 14.5% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 456.3 Thousand persons (2015)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.2% (2015)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 456.3 Thousand persons (2015)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.9 Hour (2015)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 456.3 Thousand persons (2015)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 456.3 Thousand persons (2015)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.5% (2015)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 456.3 Thousand persons (2015)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 656.9 Thousand persons (2015)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 656.9 Thousand persons (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) was 14.5% in 2015, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2009.
- How does Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) ranks 253rd out of 341 regions with data for 2015.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vestlandet (statistical region 2016)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vestlandet (statistical region 2016) 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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