Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age was 1,452 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
1,452
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
1st
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,935
in 2013
All-time low
1,269
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2019
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in United Kingdom, 2008–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in United Kingdom is 1,452, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in United Kingdom peaked at 1,935 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,269, in 2008.
United Kingdom ranks 1st of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,269 | — |
| 2009 | 1,555 | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 1,693 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 1,786 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 1,920 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 1,935 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,816 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 1,724 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 1,615 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 1,512 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 1,426 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 1,452 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,412 | 1,269 | 1,555 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,688 | 1,426 | 1,935 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 57.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in United Kingdom?
- Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in United Kingdom was 1,452 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1,935 in 2013.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,269 in 2008.
- How does United Kingdom rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age?
- United Kingdom ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
- Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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