Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 4.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 4.9%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 23.4% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 12.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2000.
That places South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 155th 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 South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.4% | — |
| 2000 | 3.8% | -29.6% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | +37.2% |
| 2003 | 4.6% | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | +39.1% |
| 2005 | 7.1% | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | +28.9% |
| 2010 | 10.5% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 3.8% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 4.9% | 12.0% | 10 |
More work & labour data for South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 78.5% (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,744 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.1% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 6,562 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 6,562 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,600 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,600 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 4,600 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.4 Hour (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 4.9% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2000.
- How does South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 155th out of 341 regions with data for 2019.
- Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South East (UK) (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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