Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)
West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021): Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 5.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021), 2000–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2019, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) stood at 5.2%. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 46.4% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) peaked at 15.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2019.
West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) ranks 136th of 341 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.2% | — |
| 2004 | 9.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 9.4% | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 11.8% | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 12.3% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 15.4% | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 15.7% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 11.0% | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 11.3% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 7.5% | -33.6% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 9.7% | +56.5% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -46.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 9.2% | 12.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 5.2% | 15.7% | 10 |
More work & labour data for West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 892.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.0% (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 892.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 892.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 892.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.6% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 892.6 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,427 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,427 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) was 5.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2019.
- How does West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) ranks 136th out of 341 regions with data for 2019.
- Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this West Wales and The Valleys (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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