Employed persons by professional status - quarterly data in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employed persons by professional status - quarterly data was 32,227 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
32,227 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
2nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
32,736 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
26,991 Thousand persons
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Employed persons by professional status - quarterly data in United Kingdom, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, employed persons by professional status - quarterly data in United Kingdom stood at 32,227 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by professional status - quarterly data in United Kingdom peaked at 32,736 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26,991 Thousand persons, in 1998.
United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Employed persons by professional status - quarterly data in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 26,991 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 27,188 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 27,443 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 27,714 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27,952 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 28,192 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 28,536 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 28,761 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 29,096 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 29,465 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 29,428 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 29,004 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 29,200 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 29,222 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 29,768 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 30,171 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 30,792 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 31,364 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 31,685 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 31,986 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 32,401 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 32,736 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 32,227 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,090 Thousand persons | 26,991 Thousand persons | 27,188 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 28,559 Thousand persons | 27,443 Thousand persons | 29,465 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,933 Thousand persons | 29,200 Thousand persons | 32,736 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,227 Thousand persons | 32,227 Thousand persons | 32,227 Thousand persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1% (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by professional status - quarterly data in United Kingdom?
- Employed persons by professional status - quarterly data in United Kingdom was 32,227 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by professional status - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 32,736 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by professional status - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,991 Thousand persons in 1998.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employed persons by professional status - quarterly data?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employed persons by professional status - quarterly data rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by professional status - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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