Labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data was 69.7 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data in United Kingdom, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data in United Kingdom is 69.7, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data in United Kingdom peaked at 70.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 67.2, in 1998.
That places United Kingdom 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 67.2 | — |
| 1999 | 67.9 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 67.8 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 67.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 68 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 68.3 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 68.6 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 68.6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 68.8 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 68.4 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 68.3 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 68.4 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 68.8 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 68.9 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 68.8 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 69.1 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 69.2 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 69.4 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 69.7 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 70.1 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 69.7 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.55 | 67.2 | 67.9 | 2 |
| 2000s | 68.23 | 67.8 | 68.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.07 | 68.3 | 70.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.7 | 69.7 | 69.7 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 32,527 (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 75.2 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 48,389 (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2 (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 75.2 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data in United Kingdom?
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data in United Kingdom was 69.7 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 70.1 in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.2 in 1998.
- How does United Kingdom rank for labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data?
- United Kingdom ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 Labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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