Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 was 19.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
19.2%
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
181st
of 437 regions
All-time high
32.1%
in 2004
All-time low
18.0%
in 2016
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 22.8 Percentage2001: 22.2 Percentage2002: 23.6 Percentage2003: 29.2 Percentage2004: 32.1 Percentage2005: 31.6 Percentage2006: 31.8 Percentage2007: 23.2 Percentage2008: 23.3 Percentage2009: 24 Percentage2010: 23.8 Percentage2011: 21.2 Percentage2012: 20.8 Percentage2013: 21.7 Percentage2014: 20.7 Percentage2015: 20.8 Percentage2016: 18 Percentage2017: 18.5 Percentage2018: 19.6 Percentage2019: 19.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 19.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 32.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2016.

East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 181st of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 region in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2000 22.8%
2001 22.2% -2.6%
2002 23.6% +6.3%
2003 29.2% +23.7%
2004 32.1% +9.9%
2005 31.6% -1.6%
2006 31.8% +0.6%
2007 23.2% -27.0%
2008 23.3% +0.4%
2009 24.0% +3.0%
2010 23.8% -0.8%
2011 21.2% -10.9%
2012 20.8% -1.9%
2013 21.7% +4.3%
2014 20.7% -4.6%
2015 20.8% +0.5%
2016 18.0% -13.5%
2017 18.5% +2.8%
2018 19.6% +5.9%
2019 19.2% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.4% 22.2% 32.1% 10
2010s 20.4% 18.0% 23.8% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 19.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 recorded in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 recorded in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2016.
How does East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2?
East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 181st out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 rising or falling in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 10,859 data points, 2000–2025
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