Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status was 5,301 Thousand persons in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
5,301 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
4th
of 43 countries
All-time high
5,646 Thousand persons
in 2011
All-time low
5,266 Thousand persons
in 2006
Years of data
14
2006–2019
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2006–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 5,301 Thousand persons, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 5,646 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,266 Thousand persons, in 2006.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5,266 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 5,341 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 5,475 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 5,516 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 5,584 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 5,646 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 5,636 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 5,619 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 5,599 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 5,566 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5,505 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 5,428 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 5,402 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 5,301 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 5,301 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.45 Thousand persons, 11.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 5,301 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 627.8 Thousand persons, 8.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,399 Thousand persons | 5,266 Thousand persons | 5,516 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 5,528 Thousand persons | 5,301 Thousand persons | 5,646 Thousand persons | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
More work & labour data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,956 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.93 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.07 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 111,361 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,223 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.47 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 5,301 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,646 Thousand persons in 2011.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,266 Thousand persons in 2006.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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