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 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in United Kingdom, 1994–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 29,451 for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in 2008. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25,621, in 1994.
That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2008, putting it 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 25,621 | — |
| 1995 | 25,937 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 26,228 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 26,688 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 26,991 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 26,818 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 27,204 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 27,490 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 27,676 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 27,973 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 28,250 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 28,673 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 28,974 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 29,191 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 29,451 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,380 | 25,621 | 26,991 | 6 |
| 2000s | 28,320 | 27,204 | 29,451 | 9 |
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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 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 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 in 1994.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 31 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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