Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level was 7,642 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
7,642 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
7,670 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
5,908 Thousand persons
in 1995
Years of data
25
1995–2019
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in United Kingdom, 1995–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2019, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in United Kingdom stood at 7,642 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in United Kingdom peaked at 7,670 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5,908 Thousand persons, in 1995.
United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5,908 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 6,147 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 6,341 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 6,387 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 6,394 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 6,523 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 6,608 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 6,666 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 6,858 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 6,947 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 6,806 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 6,866 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 6,888 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 6,960 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 7,059 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 7,254 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 7,255 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7,428 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 7,390 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 7,478 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 7,551 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 7,670 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,662 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 7,657 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 7,642 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,235 Thousand persons | 5,908 Thousand persons | 6,394 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,818 Thousand persons | 6,523 Thousand persons | 7,059 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,499 Thousand persons | 7,254 Thousand persons | 7,670 Thousand persons | 10 |
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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 part-time employment by educational attainment level in United Kingdom?
- Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in United Kingdom was 7,642 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 7,670 Thousand persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,908 Thousand persons in 1995.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. 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 part-time employment by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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