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

East Wales (NUTS 2021): Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 9.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
9.5%
Change on year
down 12.8%
Rank
38th
of 341 regions
All-time high
15.5%
in 2012
All-time low
7.7%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2005–2017

Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021), 2005–2017

0510152005201120172005: 8 Percentage2006: 8.1 Percentage2007: 8.6 Percentage2008: 10 Percentage2009: 9.7 Percentage2010: 13.3 Percentage2011: 14.3 Percentage2012: 15.5 Percentage2013: 10.1 Percentage2014: 7.7 Percentage2015: 10.9 Percentage2017: 9.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2017, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021) stood at 9.5%.

That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 15.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2014.

East Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 38th of 341 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021), 2005 to 2017.
Year Percentage Change
2005 8.0%
2006 8.1% +1.2%
2007 8.6% +6.2%
2008 10.0% +16.3%
2009 9.7% -3.0%
2010 13.3% +37.1%
2011 14.3% +7.5%
2012 15.5% +8.4%
2013 10.1% -34.8%
2014 7.7% -23.8%
2015 10.9% +41.6%
2017 9.5% -12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.9% 8.0% 10.0% 5
2010s 11.6% 7.7% 15.5% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021) was 9.5% in 2017, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2014.
How does East Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
East Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 38th out of 341 regions with data for 2017.
Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Wales (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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