ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas was 177.55 1000 No in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
177.55 1000 No
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
16th
of 80 countries
All-time high
189.55 1000 No
in 2018
All-time low
41.99 1000 No
in 1996
Years of data
28
1992–2019

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2019

501001502001992200520191992: 44 1000 No1993: 43.2 1000 No1994: 48.2 1000 No1995: 50.3 1000 No1996: 42 1000 No1997: 45.3 1000 No1998: 50.1 1000 No1999: 45 1000 No2000: 57.4 1000 No2001: 61.1 1000 No2002: 67.8 1000 No2003: 69.7 1000 No2004: 82.8 1000 No2005: 83.6 1000 No2006: 96.6 1000 No2007: 99.5 1000 No2008: 92.6 1000 No2009: 123.5 1000 No2010: 128.2 1000 No2011: 152.1 1000 No2012: 139.1 1000 No2013: 160.7 1000 No2014: 162.4 1000 No2015: 172.4 1000 No2016: 183 1000 No2017: 181.6 1000 No2018: 189.6 1000 No2019: 177.6 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2019, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 177.55 1000 No.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 189.55 1000 No in 2018 and was at its lowest, 41.99 1000 No, in 1996.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16th out of 80 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992 to 2019.
Year 1000 No Change
1992 43.97 1000 No
1993 43.25 1000 No -1.6%
1994 48.23 1000 No +11.5%
1995 50.33 1000 No +4.4%
1996 41.99 1000 No -16.6%
1997 45.3 1000 No +7.9%
1998 50.07 1000 No +10.5%
1999 44.97 1000 No -10.2%
2000 57.38 1000 No +27.6%
2001 61.14 1000 No +6.6%
2002 67.75 1000 No +10.8%
2003 69.67 1000 No +2.8%
2004 82.81 1000 No +18.9%
2005 83.57 1000 No +0.9%
2006 96.59 1000 No +15.6%
2007 99.55 1000 No +3.1%
2008 92.62 1000 No -7.0%
2009 123.47 1000 No +33.3%
2010 128.21 1000 No +3.8%
2011 152.13 1000 No +18.7%
2012 139.1 1000 No -8.6%
2013 160.66 1000 No +15.5%
2014 162.39 1000 No +1.1%
2015 172.41 1000 No +6.2%
2016 183 1000 No +6.1%
2017 181.6 1000 No -0.8%
2018 189.55 1000 No +4.4%
2019 177.55 1000 No -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.01 1000 No 41.99 1000 No 50.33 1000 No 8
2000s 83.45 1000 No 57.38 1000 No 123.47 1000 No 10
2010s 164.66 1000 No 128.21 1000 No 189.55 1000 No 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 13 Ecuador 218.33 1000 No compare
  2. 14 Russian Federation 208.18 1000 No compare
  3. 15 Australia 180.94 1000 No compare
  4. 17 Guatemala 171.78 1000 No compare
  5. 18 Mali 171.05 1000 No compare
  6. 19 Ukraine 130.65 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 177.55 1000 No in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 189.55 1000 No in 2018.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 41.99 1000 No in 1996.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th out of 80 countries with data for 2019.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,524 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.