Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Norge
Nord-Norge: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 4.2% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Norge, 1999–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2016, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge stood at 4.2%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.4% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge peaked at 18.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2016.
Nord-Norge ranks 190th of 341 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Nord-Norge, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.5% | — |
| 2000 | 14.3% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 18.4% | +28.7% |
| 2002 | 17.2% | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 14.7% | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 12.8% | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 10.0% | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 5.6% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 8.6% | +53.6% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -20.9% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -23.2% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | +32.6% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | +41.3% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -35.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 13.5% | 13.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 5.4% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.2% | 6.8% | 7 |
More work & labour data for Nord-Norge
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.4% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.1 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 361.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 361.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge?
- Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge was 4.2% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Norge?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Norge?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2016.
- How does Nord-Norge rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- Nord-Norge ranks 190th out of 341 regions with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nord-Norge?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nord-Norge 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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