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

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 was 19.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
19.5%
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
169th
of 437 regions
All-time high
34.1%
in 2004
All-time low
18.9%
in 2016
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

01020302000200920192000: 25.4 Percentage2001: 25.1 Percentage2002: 26.1 Percentage2003: 31.4 Percentage2004: 34.1 Percentage2005: 32.5 Percentage2006: 32.7 Percentage2007: 25.9 Percentage2008: 25 Percentage2009: 25.4 Percentage2010: 25.3 Percentage2011: 21.2 Percentage2012: 21.7 Percentage2013: 21.2 Percentage2014: 21.9 Percentage2015: 20.4 Percentage2016: 18.9 Percentage2017: 19.7 Percentage2018: 19.2 Percentage2019: 19.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 19.5%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 34.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2016.

That places South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 169th out of 437 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.

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

Annual values for Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 region in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2000 25.4%
2001 25.1% -1.2%
2002 26.1% +4.0%
2003 31.4% +20.3%
2004 34.1% +8.6%
2005 32.5% -4.7%
2006 32.7% +0.6%
2007 25.9% -20.8%
2008 25.0% -3.5%
2009 25.4% +1.6%
2010 25.3% -0.4%
2011 21.2% -16.2%
2012 21.7% +2.4%
2013 21.2% -2.3%
2014 21.9% +3.3%
2015 20.4% -6.8%
2016 18.9% -7.4%
2017 19.7% +4.2%
2018 19.2% -2.5%
2019 19.5% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.4% 25.0% 34.1% 10
2010s 20.9% 18.9% 25.3% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 19.5% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 recorded in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 recorded in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2016.
How does South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2?
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 169th 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 South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South East (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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