Employment by educational: quarterly data … quarterly 1998 in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employment by educational: quarterly data … quarterly 1998 was 404 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in United Kingdom, 1999–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in United Kingdom is 404, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in United Kingdom peaked at 952 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 404, in 2020.
That places United Kingdom 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Employment by educational: quarterly data … quarterly 1998 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 949 | — |
| 2000 | 873 | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 909 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 862 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 909 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 952 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 852 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 812 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 863 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 772 | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 640 | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 580 | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 528 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 501 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 476 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 485 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 457 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 477 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 509 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 514 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 447 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 404 | -9.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 404 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43, 9.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 404 is above the median for high income countries, which is 48, 8.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 949 | 949 | 949 | 1 |
| 2000s | 844.4 | 640 | 952 | 10 |
| 2010s | 497.4 | 447 | 580 | 10 |
| 2020s | 404 | 404 | 404 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 2 Germany 1,443 compare
- 3 Netherlands 510 compare
- 3 Netherlands 510 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 404 compare
- 7 France 262 compare
- 8 Metropolitan France 257 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 employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in United Kingdom?
- Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in United Kingdom was 404 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 952 in 2004.
- What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 404 in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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 Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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