Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employment rate by educational attainment level and household was 64 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2006–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rate by educational attainment level and household in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 64, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate by educational attainment level and household in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 65.8 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 58.2, in 2011.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 65.8 | — |
| 2007 | 64.9 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 65.8 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 61.2 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 59.8 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 58.2 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 58.7 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 59 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 61.5 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 63.5 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 64.3 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 64.5 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 64.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 64 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.42 | 61.2 | 65.8 | 4 |
| 2010s | 61.8 | 58.2 | 64.5 | 10 |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 57.3% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rate by educational attainment level and household in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 64 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rate by educational attainment level and household recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8 in 2006.
- What is the lowest employment rate by educational attainment level and household recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.2 in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for employment rate by educational attainment level and household?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employment rate by educational attainment level and household rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rate by educational attainment level and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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