Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 was 70.4 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
70.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 43 countries
All-time high
89.7 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
57.9 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in United Kingdom, 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 70.4 Thousand persons for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in 2019.
The figure is down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in United Kingdom peaked at 89.7 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 57.9 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places United Kingdom 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 57.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 58.9 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 67.6 Thousand persons | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 71 Thousand persons | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 69.4 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 68.9 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 67.5 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 68.2 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 60.3 Thousand persons | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 74.8 Thousand persons | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 73.4 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 75.2 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 76.6 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 89.7 Thousand persons | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 81.7 Thousand persons | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 66.8 Thousand persons | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 65.4 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 63.7 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 63.5 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 70.4 Thousand persons | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 70.4 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.9 Thousand persons | 57.9 Thousand persons | 57.9 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 68 Thousand persons | 58.9 Thousand persons | 74.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.34 Thousand persons | 63.5 Thousand persons | 89.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
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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)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (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)
- 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 commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in United Kingdom?
- Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in United Kingdom was 70.4 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 89.7 Thousand persons in 2012.
- What is the lowest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.9 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
- United Kingdom ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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