Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data was 1,650 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
1,650
Change on year
up 34.0%
World rank
4th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,618
in 2011
All-time low
1,231
in 2019
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in United Kingdom, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in United Kingdom is 1,650, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 34.0% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in United Kingdom peaked at 2,618 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,231, in 2019.
United Kingdom ranks 4th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,787 | — |
| 1999 | 1,705 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1,562 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 1,487 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 1,523 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1,457 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 1,409 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1,537 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 1,633 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1,538 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 1,934 | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 2,377 | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 2,433 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 2,618 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 2,460 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 2,278 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 1,805 | -20.8% |
| 2015 | 1,612 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 1,516 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 1,392 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 1,288 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 1,231 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1,650 | +34.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,746 | 1,705 | 1,787 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,646 | 1,409 | 2,377 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,863 | 1,231 | 2,618 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,650 | 1,650 | 1,650 | 1 |
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 unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in United Kingdom?
- Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in United Kingdom was 1,650 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2,618 in 2011.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,231 in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom rank for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. 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 Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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