Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data was 1,507 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1,507 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,925 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
1,351 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2008–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2008201420202008: 1.4k Thousand persons2009: 1.6k Thousand persons2010: 1.8k Thousand persons2011: 1.9k Thousand persons2012: 1.9k Thousand persons2013: 1.9k Thousand persons2014: 1.8k Thousand persons2015: 1.7k Thousand persons2016: 1.6k Thousand persons2017: 1.5k Thousand persons2018: 1.4k Thousand persons2019: 1.5k Thousand persons2020: 1.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 1,507 Thousand persons for supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1,925 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,351 Thousand persons, in 2008.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st 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 to unemployment - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data (1992–2020) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2008 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 1,351 Thousand persons
2009 1,629 Thousand persons +20.6%
2010 1,783 Thousand persons +9.5%
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 1 United Kingdom 1,507 Thousand persons compare
  2. 3 Spain 1,283 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 France 1,267 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1,507 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1,925 Thousand persons in 2012.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,351 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 641 data points, 2008–2020
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