Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) was 2.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
2.0%
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
18th
of 42 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2012
All-time low
2.0%
in 2011
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in United Kingdom, 2011–2020

01232011201520202011: 2 Percentage2012: 3 Percentage2013: 3 Percentage2014: 3 Percentage2015: 3 Percentage2016: 3 Percentage2017: 3 Percentage2018: 3 Percentage2019: 3 Percentage2020: 2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 2.0% for job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in United Kingdom peaked at 3.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2011.

United Kingdom ranks 18th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics in United Kingdom, 2011 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2011 2.0%
2012 3.0% +50.0%
2013 3.0% +0.0%
2014 3.0% +0.0%
2015 3.0% +0.0%
2016 3.0% +0.0%
2017 3.0% +0.0%
2018 3.0% +0.0%
2019 3.0% +0.0%
2020 2.0% -33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.9% 2.0% 3.0% 9
2020s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 18 Austria 2.0% compare
  2. 18 Belgium 2.0%
  3. 18 France 2.0% compare
  4. 18 Croatia 2.0% compare
  5. 18 Hungary 2.0% compare
  6. 18 Lithuania 2.0% compare
  7. 18 Latvia 2.0% compare
  8. 18 Serbia 2.0%
  9. 18 Slovenia 2.0% compare
  10. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.0% compare
  11. 18 Croatia 2.0% compare
  12. 18 Lithuania 2.0% compare
  13. 18 Latvia 2.0% compare
  14. 18 Slovenia 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in United Kingdom?
Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in United Kingdom was 2.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2011.
How does United Kingdom rank for job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions)?
United Kingdom ranks 18th out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
Is job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 587 data points, 2011–2025
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