Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)

Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021): Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 6.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
6.6%
Change on year
down 8.3%
Rank
83rd
of 341 regions
All-time high
15.1%
in 2012
All-time low
6.6%
in 2019
Years of data
20
1999–2019

Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

0510151999200920191999: 8.6 Percentage2000: 7 Percentage2002: 8.2 Percentage2003: 7.2 Percentage2004: 8.7 Percentage2005: 9.5 Percentage2006: 9.1 Percentage2007: 10.2 Percentage2008: 11.8 Percentage2009: 12.8 Percentage2010: 12.7 Percentage2011: 14.7 Percentage2012: 15.1 Percentage2013: 11.5 Percentage2014: 11.7 Percentage2015: 11.4 Percentage2016: 9.2 Percentage2017: 7.4 Percentage2018: 7.2 Percentage2019: 6.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) is 6.6%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) peaked at 15.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2019.

That places Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) 83rd out of 341 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1999 8.6%
2000 7.0% -18.6%
2002 8.2% +17.1%
2003 7.2% -12.2%
2004 8.7% +20.8%
2005 9.5% +9.2%
2006 9.1% -4.2%
2007 10.2% +12.1%
2008 11.8% +15.7%
2009 12.8% +8.5%
2010 12.7% -0.8%
2011 14.7% +15.7%
2012 15.1% +2.7%
2013 11.5% -23.8%
2014 11.7% +1.7%
2015 11.4% -2.6%
2016 9.2% -19.3%
2017 7.4% -19.6%
2018 7.2% -2.7%
2019 6.6% -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.6% 8.6% 8.6% 1
2000s 9.4% 7.0% 12.8% 9
2010s 10.8% 6.6% 15.1% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) was 6.6% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2019.
How does Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021) ranks 83rd out of 341 regions with data for 2019.
Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Greater Manchester (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greater Manchester (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
Last refreshed