Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 323.2 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 323.2 Thousand persons for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in 2019.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 885.2 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 294.8 Thousand persons, in 2004.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 514 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 452.5 Thousand persons | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 376.7 Thousand persons | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 342.1 Thousand persons | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 326.7 Thousand persons | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 294.8 Thousand persons | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 307.3 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 370.1 Thousand persons | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 390.3 Thousand persons | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 429.2 Thousand persons | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 586.7 Thousand persons | +36.7% |
| 2010 | 806.3 Thousand persons | +37.4% |
| 2011 | 863 Thousand persons | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 882.8 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 885.2 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 720.4 Thousand persons | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 542.1 Thousand persons | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 438.7 Thousand persons | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 381.1 Thousand persons | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 358 Thousand persons | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 323.2 Thousand persons | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 514 Thousand persons | 514 Thousand persons | 514 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 387.64 Thousand persons | 294.8 Thousand persons | 586.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 620.08 Thousand persons | 323.2 Thousand persons | 885.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
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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 long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 323.2 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 885.2 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 294.8 Thousand persons in 2004.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2019.
- Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. 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 long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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