Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of was 10.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
10.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 44 countries
All-time high
38.9%
in 1996
All-time low
10.1%
in 2012
Years of data
27
1992–2019

Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of in United Kingdom, 1992–2019

102030401992200520191992: 35.6 Percentage1993: 37.7 Percentage1994: 38.1 Percentage1995: 38.4 Percentage1996: 38.9 Percentage1997: 38.6 Percentage1998: 38.7 Percentage1999: 31.7 Percentage2000: 34.3 Percentage2001: 34.1 Percentage2002: 33.4 Percentage2003: 32.5 Percentage2004: 32.1 Percentage2005: 31.8 Percentage2006: 31.1 Percentage2007: 30.8 Percentage2009: 24 Percentage2010: 24.2 Percentage2011: 23.8 Percentage2012: 10.1 Percentage2013: 10.5 Percentage2014: 10.2 Percentage2015: 10.6 Percentage2016: 10.4 Percentage2017: 10.4 Percentage2018: 10.4 Percentage2019: 10.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, employed persons working on saturdays by professional status - % of in United Kingdom stood at 10.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons working on saturdays by professional status - % of in United Kingdom peaked at 38.9% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2012.

United Kingdom ranks 36th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of total employment in United Kingdom, 1992 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
1992 35.6%
1993 37.7% +5.9%
1994 38.1% +1.1%
1995 38.4% +0.8%
1996 38.9% +1.3%
1997 38.6% -0.8%
1998 38.7% +0.3%
1999 31.7% -18.1%
2000 34.3% +8.2%
2001 34.1% -0.6%
2002 33.4% -2.1%
2003 32.5% -2.7%
2004 32.1% -1.2%
2005 31.8% -0.9%
2006 31.1% -2.2%
2007 30.8% -1.0%
2009 24.0% -22.1%
2010 24.2% +0.8%
2011 23.8% -1.7%
2012 10.1% -57.6%
2013 10.5% +4.0%
2014 10.2% -2.9%
2015 10.6% +3.9%
2016 10.4% -1.9%
2017 10.4% +0.0%
2018 10.4% +0.0%
2019 10.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.2% 31.7% 38.9% 8
2000s 31.6% 24.0% 34.3% 9
2010s 13.1% 10.1% 24.2% 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 33 Latvia 11.8% compare
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  3. 35 Cyprus 10.7% compare
  4. 36 Sweden 10.4% compare
  5. 36 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.4% compare
  6. 39 Ireland 10.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons working on saturdays by professional status - % of in United Kingdom?
Employed persons working on saturdays by professional status - % of in United Kingdom was 10.4% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons working on saturdays by professional status - % of recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 38.9% in 1996.
What is the lowest employed persons working on saturdays by professional status - % of recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2012.
How does United Kingdom rank for employed persons working on saturdays by professional status - % of?
United Kingdom ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
Is employed persons working on saturdays by professional status - % of rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,146 data points, 1992–2025
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