Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0003 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 0.0003 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.0003 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 1990.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 69th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 66 Cape Verde 0.0003 units per person compare
- 67 United States of America 0.0003 units per person compare
- 68 Luxembourg 0.0003 units per person compare
- 70 Papua New Guinea 0.0003 units per person compare
- 71 Republic of Korea 0.0003 units per person compare
- 72 Guyana 0.0003 units per person compare
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)
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.0003 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1990.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.