Persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 was 29,428 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
29,428
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
29,465
in 2007
All-time low
26,991
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in United Kingdom, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2008, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in United Kingdom stood at 29,428.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in United Kingdom peaked at 29,465 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26,991, in 1998.
United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 26,991 | — |
| 1999 | 27,188 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 27,443 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 27,714 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27,952 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 28,192 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 28,536 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 28,761 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 29,096 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 29,465 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 29,428 | -0.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 29,428 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915, 7.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 29,428 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,846, 7.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,090 | 26,991 | 27,188 | 2 |
| 2000s | 28,510 | 27,443 | 29,465 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- 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)
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 29,428 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 29,465 in 2007.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,991 in 1998.
- 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 9.0%. 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) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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