Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (NUTS 2021): Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region was 10.9 in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
10.9
Change on year
down 11.4%
Rank
169th
of 432 regions
All-time high
22.5
in 2000
All-time low
10.9
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021), 2000–2019

05101520252000200920192000: 22.52001: 21.92002: 21.22003: 13.42004: 13.72005: 12.22006: 12.12007: 182008: 20.12009: 20.82010: 17.22011: 18.12012: 18.32013: 222014: 17.72015: 13.22016: 14.92017: 15.32018: 12.32019: 10.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

West Midlands (NUTS 2021) recorded 10.9 for early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) peaked at 22.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.9, in 2019.

That places West Midlands (NUTS 2021) 169th out of 432 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.59 12.1 22.5 10
2010s 15.99 10.9 22 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
Early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) was 10.9 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 22.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.9 in 2019.
How does West Midlands (NUTS 2021) rank for early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region?
West Midlands (NUTS 2021) ranks 169th out of 432 regions with data for 2019.
Is early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this West Midlands (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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