Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employed recent immigrants by citizenship was 79.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
79.5%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
7th
of 25 countries
All-time high
79.9%
in 2018
All-time low
70.1%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2008–2019
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in United Kingdom, 2008–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed recent immigrants by citizenship in United Kingdom is 79.5%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed recent immigrants by citizenship in United Kingdom peaked at 79.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 70.1%, in 2013.
United Kingdom ranks 7th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.5% | 75.9% | 79.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 70.1% | 79.9% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed recent immigrants by citizenship in United Kingdom?
- Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in United Kingdom was 79.5% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 79.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.1% in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employed recent immigrants by citizenship?
- United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employed recent immigrants by citizenship rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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