Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience was 0.8667 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience in United Kingdom, 1973β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in United Kingdom stood at 0.8667. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in United Kingdom peaked at 1 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.8667, in 1977.
That places United Kingdom 33rd out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9429 | 0.8667 | 1 | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 30 El Salvador 0.9 compare
- 31 Nicaragua 0.8923 compare
- 32 Austria 0.8788 compare
- 33 Brazil 0.8667 compare
- 33 Chile 0.8667 compare
- 36 Burkina Faso 0.8564 compare
- 36 Kyrgyzstan 0.8564 compare
- 36 South Africa 0.8564 compare
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (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)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 76.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in United Kingdom?
- Labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in United Kingdom was 0.8667 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
- What is the lowest labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8667 in 1977.
- How does United Kingdom rank for labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience?
- United Kingdom ranks 33rd out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The SRD contains data on a wide range of structural policies across different countries. These policies are things that affect how markets function, like labor laws, regulations on businesses, and trade policies.