Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to was -8.6 Percentage points in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
-8.6 Percentage points
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
15th
of 43 countries
All-time high
-7.7 Percentage points
in 2021
All-time low
-15.1 Percentage points
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1995–2023

-16-14-12-10-81995200920231995: -15.1 Percentage points1996: -14.6 Percentage points1997: -15 Percentage points1998: -15 Percentage points1999: -14.8 Percentage points2000: -14.5 Percentage points2001: -14.3 Percentage points2002: -13.8 Percentage points2003: -13.9 Percentage points2004: -13.7 Percentage points2005: -13.3 Percentage points2006: -13.1 Percentage points2007: -13.2 Percentage points2008: -12.8 Percentage points2009: -11.1 Percentage points2010: -11 Percentage points2011: -10.9 Percentage points2012: -11 Percentage points2013: -10.6 Percentage points2014: -10.6 Percentage points2015: -10.7 Percentage points2016: -10.6 Percentage points2017: -10 Percentage points2018: -10 Percentage points2019: -9.2 Percentage points2020: -8.1 Percentage points2021: -7.7 Percentage points2022: -7.9 Percentage points2023: -8.6 Percentage points

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage points.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is -8.6 Percentage points, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at -7.7 Percentage points in 2021 and was at its lowest, -15.1 Percentage points, in 1995.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -14.9 Percentage points -15.1 Percentage points -14.6 Percentage points 5
2000s -13.37 Percentage points -14.5 Percentage points -11.1 Percentage points 10
2010s -10.46 Percentage points -11 Percentage points -9.2 Percentage points 10
2020s -8.07 Percentage points -8.6 Percentage points -7.7 Percentage points 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 12 Portugal -7.9 Percentage points compare
  2. 13 Austria -8.1 Percentage points compare
  3. 14 Netherlands -8.5 Percentage points compare
  4. 15 Latvia -8.6 Percentage points compare
  5. 17 Switzerland -8.7 Percentage points compare
  6. 18 Croatia -8.8 Percentage points compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was -8.6 Percentage points in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was -7.7 Percentage points in 2021.
What is the lowest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -15.1 Percentage points in 1995.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to population ratio, gender difference. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to population ratio, gender difference
Unit
Percentage points
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
50 places, 1,238 data points, 1995–2025
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This dataset provides indicators on labour market, in large regions (TL2) and, where available, in small regions (TL3). Data covered Indicators include labour force, participation rate, employment, employment to population ratio, part-time employment rate, unemployment, unemployment rate, long-term unemployment rate and share of fixed-term employment contracts. Indicators are available by sex, for 15-64 year-olds. 15-24 year-olds and 15 year-olds or more age ranges are also available. Definition of regions Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). For more information, see the OECD Territorial grid (pdf) and the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xlsx). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats. Further information OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For questions and/or comments, please email RegionStat@oecd.org.