Employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of was 64 Rate in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
64 Rate
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
6th
of 43 countries
All-time high
65.8 Rate
in 2006
All-time low
58.2 Rate
in 2011
Years of data
14
2006–2019
Employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of in United Kingdom, 2006–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of in United Kingdom is 64 Rate, 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 of adults by educational attainment level, number of in United Kingdom peaked at 65.8 Rate in 2006 and was at its lowest, 58.2 Rate, in 2011.
United Kingdom ranks 6th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 65.8 Rate | — |
| 2007 | 64.9 Rate | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 65.8 Rate | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 61.2 Rate | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 59.8 Rate | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 58.2 Rate | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 58.7 Rate | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 59 Rate | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 61.5 Rate | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 63.5 Rate | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 64.3 Rate | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 64.5 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 64.5 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 64 Rate | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.42 Rate | 61.2 Rate | 65.8 Rate | 4 |
| 2010s | 61.8 Rate | 58.2 Rate | 64.5 Rate | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1% (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of in United Kingdom?
- Employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of in United Kingdom was 64 Rate in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8 Rate in 2006.
- What is the lowest employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.2 Rate in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom rank for employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- 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 data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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