Population in private: % … labour in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Population in private: % … labour was 20 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in United Kingdom, 2004–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level and in United Kingdom is 20, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in United Kingdom peaked at 30.3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2019.
United Kingdom ranks 21st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Population in private: % … labour in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 30.3 | — |
| 2005 | 28.9 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 27.6 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 27.1 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 28.2 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 26.9 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 25.4 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 24.4 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 23.6 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 23 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 22.2 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 21.5 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 21.6 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 21.1 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 20.6 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 20 | -2.9% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 20 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.65, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 20 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.4, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.17 | 26.9 | 30.3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.34 | 20 | 25.4 | 10 |
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 population in private households by educational attainment level and in United Kingdom?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and in United Kingdom was 20 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 30.3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
- United Kingdom ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level and rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level and labour status - %. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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