Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0065 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0065 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
33rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0096 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0054 units per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.012005201420232005: 0.005 units per square kilometre2006: 0.006 units per square kilometre2007: 0.006 units per square kilometre2008: 0.006 units per square kilometre2009: 0.008 units per square kilometre2010: 0.009 units per square kilometre2011: 0.009 units per square kilometre2012: 0.009 units per square kilometre2013: 0.01 units per square kilometre2014: 0.009 units per square kilometre2015: 0.008 units per square kilometre2016: 0.008 units per square kilometre2017: 0.008 units per square kilometre2018: 0.007 units per square kilometre2019: 0.008 units per square kilometre2020: 0.008 units per square kilometre2021: 0.008 units per square kilometre2022: 0.006 units per square kilometre2023: 0.006 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.0065 units per square kilometre.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.0096 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 units per square kilometre, in 2005.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 33rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2005 0.0054 units per square kilometre
2006 0.0057 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2007 0.006 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2008 0.0063 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2009 0.0079 units per square kilometre +25.4%
2010 0.0085 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2011 0.0089 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2012 0.0094 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2013 0.0096 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2014 0.0089 units per square kilometre -7.0%
2015 0.0085 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2016 0.0081 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2017 0.0076 units per square kilometre -6.3%
2018 0.007 units per square kilometre -7.2%
2019 0.0075 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2020 0.0085 units per square kilometre +12.8%
2021 0.008 units per square kilometre -6.2%
2022 0.0064 units per square kilometre -19.9%
2023 0.0065 units per square kilometre +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0063 units per square kilometre 0.0054 units per square kilometre 0.0079 units per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.0084 units per square kilometre 0.007 units per square kilometre 0.0096 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0073 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre 0.0085 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 30 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.0067 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 31 Belgium 0.0067 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 32 Qatar 0.0066 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 34 Ecuador 0.0061 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 35 Malawi 0.0058 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 36 Nicaragua 0.0057 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.0065 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0096 units per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 units per square kilometre in 2005.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 3,569 data points, 2005–2023
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Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.