Employed recent immigrants by country of birth in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employed recent immigrants by country of birth was 80.2 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
80.2
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
7th
of 33 countries
All-time high
80.2
in 2019
All-time low
70.3
in 2013
Years of data
12
2008–2019
Employed recent immigrants by country of birth in United Kingdom, 2008–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 80.2 for employed recent immigrants by country of birth in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed recent immigrants by country of birth in United Kingdom peaked at 80.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 70.3, in 2013.
United Kingdom ranks 7th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employed recent immigrants by country of birth in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 79.7 | — |
| 2009 | 77 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 75.6 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 74.5 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 72.7 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 70.3 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 74.8 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 76.7 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 77.6 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 76.5 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 78.9 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 80.2 | +1.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 80.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.1, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 80.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.8, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.35 | 77 | 79.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.78 | 70.3 | 80.2 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 4 Norway 84.1 compare
- 5 Ireland 83.8 compare
- 6 Switzerland 81.6 compare
- 7 Czechia 80.2 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 80.2 compare
- 10 Luxembourg 79.4 compare
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 recent immigrants by country of birth in United Kingdom?
- Employed recent immigrants by country of birth in United Kingdom was 80.2 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.3 in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employed recent immigrants by country of birth?
- United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 33 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employed recent immigrants by country of birth rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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