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 29,428 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, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2008, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 29,428 Thousand persons.
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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 29,465 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26,991 Thousand persons, in 1998.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 26,991 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 27,188 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 27,443 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 27,714 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27,952 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 28,192 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 28,536 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 28,761 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 29,096 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 29,465 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 29,428 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 29,428 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915 Thousand persons, 7.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 29,428 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,846 Thousand persons, 7.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,090 Thousand persons | 26,991 Thousand persons | 27,188 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 28,510 Thousand persons | 27,443 Thousand persons | 29,465 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 29,428 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 29,465 Thousand persons in 2007.
- 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 26,991 Thousand persons in 1998.
- 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 9.0%. 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) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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