Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) was 1,443 Thousand persons in 2020. ▬ Flat
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 1,443 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1,723 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,410 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,417 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 1,450 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1,544 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 1,547 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,652 Thousand persons | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 1,640 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,723 Thousand persons | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1,633 Thousand persons | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 1,608 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,525 Thousand persons | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 1,543 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,410 Thousand persons | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 1,443 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,434 Thousand persons | 1,417 Thousand persons | 1,450 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,582 Thousand persons | 1,410 Thousand persons | 1,723 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,443 Thousand persons | 1,443 Thousand persons | 1,443 Thousand persons | 1 |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 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)
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1,443 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,723 Thousand persons in 2014.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,410 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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