Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) was 29,519 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in United Kingdom, 1992–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in United Kingdom is 29,519 Thousand persons, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in United Kingdom peaked at 29,519 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25,478 Thousand persons, in 1993.
That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25,764 Thousand persons | — |
| 1993 | 25,478 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 25,676 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 25,989 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 26,280 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 26,744 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 27,051 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 26,874 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 27,263 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 27,536 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27,730 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 28,040 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 28,302 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 28,737 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 29,040 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 29,260 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 29,519 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,232 Thousand persons | 25,478 Thousand persons | 27,051 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2000s | 28,381 Thousand persons | 27,263 Thousand persons | 29,519 Thousand persons | 9 |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (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)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1% (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in United Kingdom?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in United Kingdom was 29,519 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 29,519 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,478 Thousand persons in 1993.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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