Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time was 32,537 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2011–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 32,537 Thousand persons for employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 32,537 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29,194 Thousand persons, in 2011.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 29,194 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 29,496 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 29,867 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 30,536 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 31,061 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 31,526 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 31,845 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 32,204 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 32,537 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
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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)
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.4% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 32,537 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 32,537 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,194 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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