Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education was 86.3 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in United Kingdom, 2000–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in United Kingdom is 86.3, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in United Kingdom peaked at 86.3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 82.6, in 2003.
That places United Kingdom 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.9 | — |
| 2001 | 83.2 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 83 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 82.6 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 85.8 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 85.3 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 86 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 83.7 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 84.5 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 84.7 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 84.3 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 85 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 85.4 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 85.8 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 85.6 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 85.3 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 85.4 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 86.3 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 86.1 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 86.3 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.27 | 82.6 | 86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.55 | 84.3 | 86.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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 of young persons not in education in United Kingdom?
- Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education in United Kingdom was 86.3 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates of young persons not in education recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 86.3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates of young persons not in education recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.6 in 2003.
- How does United Kingdom rank for labour force participation rates of young persons not in education?
- United Kingdom ranks 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is labour force participation rates of young persons not in education rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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