The UK has more people on apprenticeships now than ever before! We delve into the latest government statistics to explore where they are working, what sectors and much more!
7. PARTICIPATION BY
REGION IN ENGLAND:
The percentage figures in green above per region show that the northern regions of England all have a higher than
average density of apprentices than the southern regions of England (including London with the lowest density).
North East: 64,420
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS
as compared with 4.8% of the
total popula?on in England 7.2%
South West: 92,230
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS
as compared with 9.9% of the
total popula?on in England 10.3%
Other: 9,340
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS 1%
North West: 2,530
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS
as compared with 10.5% of the
total popula?on in England 15.7%
West Midlands: 108,760
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS
as compared with 13.1% of the
total popula?on in England 12.1%
Yorkshire & The Humber: 109,750
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS
as compared with 9.9% of the
total popula?on in England 12.2%
East Midlands: 85,150
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS
as compared with 8.5% of
the total popula?on in
England
9.5%
East of England: 83,660
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS
as compared with
11.0% of the total
popula?on in England
9.3%
London: 83,800
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS
(region of the least
density of appren?ces).
Represen?ng 15.7% of
the popula?on
9.3%
South East: 119,240
OF ALL
APPRENTICESHIPS
compared with 16.4% of the total
popula?on in England 13.3%