Participation rate of young persons in education … training in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Participation rate of young persons in education … training was 93.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in United Kingdom, 2000–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, participation rate of young persons in education and training by in United Kingdom stood at 93.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of young persons in education and training by in United Kingdom peaked at 95 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 88.4, in 2003.
United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Participation rate of young persons in education … training in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.6 | — |
| 2001 | 90.3 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 90.4 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 88.4 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 89 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 89.5 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 90.5 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 90.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 91.4 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 92.8 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 93.8 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 93.1 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 93.7 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 94.3 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 94.8 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 95 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 94.1 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 94.1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.5 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.34 | 88.4 | 92.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.04 | 93.1 | 95 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 30 Montenegro 94.1 compare
- 31 Iceland 93.9 compare
- 32 Norway 93.6 compare
- 33 United Kingdom 93.5 compare
- 35 North Macedonia 93.2 compare
- 35 North Macedonia 93.2 compare
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 participation rate of young persons in education and training by in United Kingdom?
- Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in United Kingdom was 93.5 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of young persons in education and training by recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2015.
- What is the lowest participation rate of young persons in education and training by recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.4 in 2003.
- How does United Kingdom rank for participation rate of young persons in education and training by?
- United Kingdom ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is participation rate of young persons in education and training by rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of young persons in education and training by labour status (incl. NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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