Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 was 370.6 in 2008. ▼ Falling
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in United Kingdom, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in United Kingdom is 370.6, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in United Kingdom peaked at 419.1 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 313.1, in 2002.
That places United Kingdom 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 419.1 | — |
| 1999 | 373.8 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 385.6 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 354 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 313.1 | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 355.9 | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 349.8 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 364 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 365 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 371.3 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 370.6 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 396.45 | 373.8 | 419.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 358.81 | 313.1 | 385.6 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 5 France 722.8 compare
- 6 Greece 489.4 compare
- 7 Portugal 470.6 compare
- 8 United Kingdom 370.6 compare
- 10 Netherlands 218.5 compare
- 10 Netherlands 218.5 compare
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 32,527 (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 75.2 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 48,389 (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2 (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 75.2 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in United Kingdom?
- Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in United Kingdom was 370.6 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 419.1 in 1998.
- What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 313.1 in 2002.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- United Kingdom ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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