Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021)

East of England (NUTS 2021): Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 6.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
6.2%
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
96th
of 341 regions
All-time high
12.2%
in 2012
All-time low
4.8%
in 2002
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

02.557.51012.51999200920191999: 4.9 Percentage2000: 6.3 Percentage2001: 6.2 Percentage2002: 4.8 Percentage2003: 6.8 Percentage2004: 6.4 Percentage2005: 7.7 Percentage2006: 8 Percentage2007: 8.9 Percentage2008: 9.5 Percentage2009: 11.6 Percentage2010: 10.2 Percentage2011: 10.8 Percentage2012: 12.2 Percentage2013: 9.9 Percentage2014: 8.4 Percentage2015: 8.3 Percentage2016: 8 Percentage2017: 6.5 Percentage2018: 5.9 Percentage2019: 6.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021) is 6.2%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021) peaked at 12.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2002.

That places East of England (NUTS 2021) 96th 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 ratio by NUTS 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 4.9%
2000 6.3% +28.6%
2001 6.2% -1.6%
2002 4.8% -22.6%
2003 6.8% +41.7%
2004 6.4% -5.9%
2005 7.7% +20.3%
2006 8.0% +3.9%
2007 8.9% +11.3%
2008 9.5% +6.7%
2009 11.6% +22.1%
2010 10.2% -12.1%
2011 10.8% +5.9%
2012 12.2% +13.0%
2013 9.9% -18.9%
2014 8.4% -15.2%
2015 8.3% -1.2%
2016 8.0% -3.6%
2017 6.5% -18.8%
2018 5.9% -9.2%
2019 6.2% +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 1
2000s 7.6% 4.8% 11.6% 10
2010s 8.6% 5.9% 12.2% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021) was 6.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2002.
How does East of England (NUTS 2021) rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
East of England (NUTS 2021) ranks 96th out of 341 regions with data for 2019.
Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East of England (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
386 places, 7,302 data points, 1999–2025
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