Account, out of labor force in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Account, out of labor force was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
6th
of 99 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2011
All-time low
92.1%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, out of labor force in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 100 % age 15+2014: 97.2 % age 15+2017: 92.1 % age 15+2021: 99.5 % age 15+2024: 98.7 % age 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, account, out of labor force in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 98.7%.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, out of labor force in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 100.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 92.1%, in 2017.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Account, out of labor force in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Account, out of labor force (% age 15+) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 100.0%
2014 97.2% -2.8%
2017 92.1% -5.3%
2021 99.5% +8.1%
2024 98.7% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.4% 92.1% 100.0% 3
2020s 99.1% 98.7% 99.5% 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 3 Austria 99.0% compare
  2. 4 France 99.0% compare
  3. 5 Sweden 98.7% compare
  4. 7 Lithuania 98.7% compare
  5. 8 Denmark 98.4% compare
  6. 9 Netherlands 98.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, out of labor force in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Account, out of labor force in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 98.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, out of labor force recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest account, out of labor force recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 92.1% in 2017.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for account, out of labor force?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, out of labor force rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, out of labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, out of 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
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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"), out of labor force (% age 15+)