Singapore vs United Kingdom: Status in employment
Singapore
87.18
in 2024
United Kingdom
86.78
in 2024
Singapore rank
30th
United Kingdom rank
33rd
Status in employment over time
- Singapore
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 87.18 against 86.78 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.18 | 86.67 | 0.4961 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 84.79 | 87.06 | 2.27 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 85.64 | 85.18 | 0.4574 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 86.85 | 86.39 | 0.4545 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher status in employment, Singapore or United Kingdom?
- Singapore, at 87.18 against 86.78 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in status in employment between Singapore and United Kingdom?
- 0.4, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and United Kingdom rank globally for status in employment?
- Singapore ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.