United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United Kingdom: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14,593 Thousand persons
in 2019
United Kingdom
14,593 Thousand persons
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
5th

Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
05.0k10.0k15.0k198320012019

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 14,593 Thousand persons against 14,593 Thousand persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 Thousand persons.

Across all 37 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 45 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 14,188 Thousand persons 14,188 Thousand persons 0 Thousand persons
1990s 13,835 Thousand persons 13,835 Thousand persons 0 Thousand persons
2000s 14,120 Thousand persons 14,120 Thousand persons 0 Thousand persons
2010s 14,709 Thousand persons 14,709 Thousand persons 0 Thousand persons

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 14,593 Thousand persons against 14,593 Thousand persons in United Kingdom as of 2019.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
0 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,442 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed