Account, in labor force (% age 15+) in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Account, in labor force (% age 15+) was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
4th
of 99 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
98.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, in labor force in United Kingdom, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 98.8 % age 15+2014: 100 % age 15+2017: 99.2 % age 15+2021: 100 % age 15+2024: 99.9 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, account, in labor force in United Kingdom stood at 99.9%.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, in labor force in United Kingdom peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 98.8%, in 2011.

That places United Kingdom 4th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Account, in labor force (% age 15+) in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Account, in labor force (% age 15+) in United Kingdom, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 98.8% —
2014 100.0% +1.2%
2017 99.2% -0.8%
2021 100.0% +0.8%
2024 99.9% -0.1%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 99.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.5%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 99.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.8%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.3% 98.8% 100.0% 3
2020s 99.9% 99.9% 100.0% 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Austria 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Belgium 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Finland 100.0% compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 99.6% compare
  5. 6 France 99.4% compare
  6. 7 Japan 99.4% compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, in labor force in United Kingdom?
Account, in labor force in United Kingdom was 99.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, in labor force recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest account, in labor force recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 98.8% in 2011.
How does United Kingdom rank for account, in labor force?
United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, in labor force rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 555 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)