Employed persons in sport by sex in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Employed persons in sport by sex was 424.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
424.7
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
1st
of 35 countries
All-time high
445.5
in 2018
All-time low
364.3
in 2013
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Employed persons in sport by sex in United Kingdom, 2011–2019

01002003004002011201520192011: 374.52012: 395.22013: 364.32014: 395.12015: 417.62016: 431.32017: 435.32018: 445.52019: 424.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons in sport by sex in United Kingdom is 424.7, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by sex in United Kingdom peaked at 445.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 364.3, in 2013.

That places United Kingdom 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Employed persons in sport by sex in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in sport by sex in United Kingdom, 2011 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2011 374.5
2012 395.2 +5.5%
2013 364.3 -7.8%
2014 395.1 +8.5%
2015 417.6 +5.7%
2016 431.3 +3.3%
2017 435.3 +0.9%
2018 445.5 +2.3%
2019 424.7 -4.7%

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 2 France 340.3 compare
  2. 3 Germany 289.9 compare
  3. 4 Spain 267.3 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in sport by sex in United Kingdom?
Employed persons in sport by sex in United Kingdom was 424.7 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in sport by sex recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 445.5 in 2018.
What is the lowest employed persons in sport by sex recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 364.3 in 2013.
How does United Kingdom rank for employed persons in sport by sex?
United Kingdom ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is employed persons in sport by sex rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 in sport by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in sport by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 530 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed