Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) was 77.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
77.5%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
33rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
81.6%
in 2006
All-time low
75.7%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2006–2018
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in United Kingdom, 2006–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 77.5% for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in United Kingdom peaked at 81.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 75.7%, in 2010.
United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 81.6% | — |
| 2007 | 79.3% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 79.9% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 80.8% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 75.7% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 80.5% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 80.3% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 78.3% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 77.0% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 80.3% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 79.1% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 77.1% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 77.5% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 79.3% | 81.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 75.7% | 80.5% | 9 |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 48,389 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 48,389 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in United Kingdom?
- Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in United Kingdom was 77.5% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.7% in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)?
- United Kingdom ranks 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2018.
- Is labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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