Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data was 543.5 Thousand in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
543.5 Thousand
Change on year
up 21.3%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
543.5 Thousand
in 2020
All-time low
415.8 Thousand
in 2018
Years of data
12
2009–2020

Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2009–2020

02004006002009201420202009: 468.7 Thousand2010: 511.3 Thousand2011: 508.2 Thousand2012: 437.9 Thousand2013: 487.8 Thousand2014: 437.7 Thousand2015: 470.6 Thousand2016: 443.1 Thousand2017: 459.9 Thousand2018: 415.8 Thousand2019: 447.9 Thousand2020: 543.5 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 543.5 Thousand, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 543.5 Thousand in 2020 and was at its lowest, 415.8 Thousand, in 2018.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2009 to 2020.
Year Thousand Change
2009 468.7 Thousand
2010 511.3 Thousand +9.1%
2011 508.2 Thousand -0.6%
2012 437.9 Thousand -13.8%
2013 487.8 Thousand +11.4%
2014 437.7 Thousand -10.3%
2015 470.6 Thousand +7.5%
2016 443.1 Thousand -5.8%
2017 459.9 Thousand +3.8%
2018 415.8 Thousand -9.6%
2019 447.9 Thousand +7.7%
2020 543.5 Thousand +21.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 468.7 Thousand 468.7 Thousand 468.7 Thousand 1
2010s 462.02 Thousand 415.8 Thousand 511.3 Thousand 10
2020s 543.5 Thousand 543.5 Thousand 543.5 Thousand 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 2 Spain 1,026 Thousand compare
  2. 3 France 963.5 Thousand compare
  3. 4 Germany 736.5 Thousand compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 543.5 Thousand compare
  5. 7 Italy 304.9 Thousand compare
  6. 8 Poland 196.9 Thousand compare
  7. 8 Poland 196.9 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 543.5 Thousand in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 543.5 Thousand in 2020.
What is the lowest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 415.8 Thousand in 2018.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 Eurostat, published as part of Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 828 data points, 2009–2026
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