Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly was 1,507 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in United Kingdom, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in United Kingdom stood at 1,507 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in United Kingdom peaked at 1,925 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,351 Thousand persons, in 2008.
United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,351 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 1,629 Thousand persons | +20.6% |
| 2010 | 1,783 Thousand persons | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 1,861 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 1,925 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1,909 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1,751 Thousand persons | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 1,685 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1,587 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 1,492 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 1,426 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 1,462 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,507 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,490 Thousand persons | 1,351 Thousand persons | 1,629 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,688 Thousand persons | 1,426 Thousand persons | 1,925 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,507 Thousand persons | 1,507 Thousand persons | 1,507 Thousand persons | 1 |
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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 supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in United Kingdom?
- Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in United Kingdom was 1,507 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1,925 Thousand persons in 2012.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,351 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does United Kingdom rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. 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 Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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