Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 0.2%, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.3% | — |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -33.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1992.
- What is the lowest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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