First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of was 0 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
32nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
139,733
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
12
2008–2019

First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2008–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k2008201320192008: 139.7k2009: 116.7k2010: 121.4k2011: 108.2k2012: 106.3k2013: 108.6k2014: 116.7k2015: 118.1k2016: 117.1k2017: 104.2k2018: 108.2k2019: 0

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2019, first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 139,733 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 32nd out of 32 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of validity and citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 139,733
2009 116,668 -16.5%
2010 121,386 +4.0%
2011 108,187 -10.9%
2012 106,290 -1.8%
2013 108,552 +2.1%
2014 116,707 +7.5%
2015 118,080 +1.2%
2016 117,076 -0.9%
2017 104,212 -11.0%
2018 108,150 +3.8%
2019 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 128,200 116,668 139,733 2
2010s 100,864 0 121,386 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 29 Estonia 1,098 compare
  2. 30 Iceland 516 compare
  3. 31 Liechtenstein 90 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 139,733 in 2008.
What is the lowest first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd out of 32 countries with data for 2019.
Is first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Eurostat, published as part of First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of validity and citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 571 data points, 2008–2025
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