Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by was 29,451 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in United Kingdom, 1994–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2008, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in United Kingdom stood at 29,451 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in United Kingdom peaked at 29,451 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25,621 Thousand persons, in 1994.
United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 25,621 Thousand persons | — |
| 1995 | 25,937 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 26,228 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 26,688 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 26,991 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 26,818 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 27,204 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 27,490 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 27,676 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 27,973 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 28,250 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 28,673 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 28,974 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 29,191 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 29,451 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,380 Thousand persons | 25,621 Thousand persons | 26,991 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2000s | 28,320 Thousand persons | 27,204 Thousand persons | 29,451 Thousand persons | 9 |
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- 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)
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- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1% (2019)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in United Kingdom?
- Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in United Kingdom was 29,451 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 29,451 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,621 Thousand persons in 1994.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1994-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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