Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 29,519 Thousand persons for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 29,519 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25,478 Thousand persons, in 1993.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 29,519 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,921 Thousand persons, 7.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 29,519 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,848 Thousand persons, 7.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
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 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
More work & labour data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,956 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.93 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.07 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 111,361 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,223 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.47 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,478 Thousand persons in 1993.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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