Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)

North East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region was 13.7 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
13.7
Change on year
up 34.3%
Rank
92nd
of 432 regions
All-time high
21.1
in 2000
All-time low
10.2
in 2018
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000–2019

051015202000200920192000: 21.12001: 18.12002: 20.52003: 12.92004: 132005: 13.32006: 11.52007: 16.32008: 17.52009: 15.92010: 152011: 16.32012: 15.52013: 11.32014: 12.12015: 122016: 13.72017: 11.22018: 10.22019: 13.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 13.7, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 34.3% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 21.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.2, in 2018.

North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 92nd of 432 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 21.1
2001 18.1 -14.2%
2002 20.5 +13.3%
2003 12.9 -37.1%
2004 13 +0.8%
2005 13.3 +2.3%
2006 11.5 -13.5%
2007 16.3 +41.7%
2008 17.5 +7.4%
2009 15.9 -9.1%
2010 15 -5.7%
2011 16.3 +8.7%
2012 15.5 -4.9%
2013 11.3 -27.1%
2014 12.1 +7.1%
2015 12 -0.8%
2016 13.7 +14.2%
2017 11.2 -18.2%
2018 10.2 -8.9%
2019 13.7 +34.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.01 11.5 21.1 10
2010s 13.1 10.2 16.3 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 13.7 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 21.1 in 2000.
What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2 in 2018.
How does North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region?
North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 92nd out of 432 regions with data for 2019.
Is early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region rising or falling in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
469 places, 9,963 data points, 2000–2025
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