United Kingdom vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash

United Kingdom
94.1%
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
94.1%
in 2022
United Kingdom rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th

[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 94.1% against 94.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 85 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 60.0% 60.0% 0.0%
2010s 59.7% 59.7% 0.0%
2020s 94.1% 94.1% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash, United Kingdom or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom, at 94.1% against 94.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash between United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
United Kingdom ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
124 places, 1,171 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed