European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs United Kingdom: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
5,493 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom
1,452 Thousand persons
in 2019
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
2nd

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 5,493 Thousand persons against 1,452 Thousand persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 4,041 Thousand persons.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 3.8 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 2 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 6,577 Thousand persons 1,412 Thousand persons 5,165 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 7,542 Thousand persons 1,688 Thousand persons 5,854 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or United Kingdom?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 5,493 Thousand persons against 1,452 Thousand persons in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom?
4,041 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom rank globally for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 805 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed