Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation was 1.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
1.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2011
All-time low
1.0%
in 2011
Years of data
10
2011–2020
Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in United Kingdom, 2011–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total employment.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 1.0% for transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in United Kingdom peaked at 1.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2011.
That places United Kingdom 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.0% | — |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 12 Belgium 1.0%
- 12 Bulgaria 1.0% compare
- 12 Switzerland 1.0% compare
- 12 Cyprus 1.0% compare
- 12 Germany 1.0%
- 12 Greece 1.0% compare
- 12 Croatia 1.0% compare
- 12 Hungary 1.0% compare
- 12 Ireland 1.0% compare
- 12 Iceland 1.0% compare
- 12 Latvia 1.0% compare
- 12 North Macedonia 1.0%
- 12 Netherlands 1.0% compare
- 12 Norway 1.0% compare
- 12 Portugal 1.0% compare
- 12 Slovenia 1.0% compare
- 12 Croatia 1.0% compare
- 12 Latvia 1.0% compare
- 12 Netherlands 1.0% compare
- 12 Slovenia 1.0% compare
- 12 United Kingdom 1.0% compare
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- 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)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.93 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.07 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in United Kingdom?
- Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in United Kingdom was 1.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom rank for transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation?
- United Kingdom ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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