Employed persons working: % of total employment … Saturdays in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employed persons working: % of total employment … Saturdays was 10.4 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of in United Kingdom, 1992–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 10.4 for employed persons working on saturdays by professional status - % of in 2019.
The figure 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.
That places United Kingdom 38th out of 46 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Employed persons working: % of total employment … Saturdays in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | -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% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 10.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18, 58% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 10.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 18, 58% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employed persons working: % of total employment … Saturdays in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -57.6% | 23.8 | 10.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.21 | 31.7 | 38.9 | 8 |
| 2000s | 31.57 | 24 | 34.3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.1 | 10.1 | 24.2 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,956 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.93 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.07 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 111,361 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,223 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.47 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
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 38th out of 46 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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