Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex was 374 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
374
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
524.4
in 2012
All-time low
170.6
in 2001
Years of data
25
1994–2019
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and in United Kingdom, 1994–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in United Kingdom stood at 374.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in United Kingdom peaked at 524.4 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 170.6, in 2001.
United Kingdom ranks 5th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 281 | — |
| 1995 | 279.2 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 276 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 233.4 | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 211.4 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 183.9 | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 170.6 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 206.7 | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 207.3 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 204.7 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 230.2 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 258.8 | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 248.8 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 283 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 419.7 | +48.3% |
| 2010 | 454.7 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 502 | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 524.4 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 498.5 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 414.1 | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 398.1 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 409.6 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 392.3 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 363.4 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 374 | +2.9% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 374 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.15, 7.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 374 is above the median for high income countries, which is 54, 6.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 256.2 | 211.4 | 281 | 5 |
| 2000s | 241.37 | 170.6 | 419.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 433.11 | 363.4 | 524.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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 unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in United Kingdom?
- Unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in United Kingdom was 374 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 524.4 in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 170.6 in 2001.
- How does United Kingdom rank for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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