Eastern Europe vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labour share of GDP
Eastern Europe
49.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
56.6%
in 2025
Eastern Europe rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th
Labour share of GDP over time
- Eastern Europe
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 56.6% against 49.2% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Eastern Europe ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 36 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.2% | 59.1% | 8.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 56.8% | 7.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 57.1% | 7.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour share of gdp, Eastern Europe or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 56.6% against 49.2% in Eastern Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour share of gdp between Eastern Europe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 7.4%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Europe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for labour share of gdp?
- Eastern Europe ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.