ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of was 0.1 % in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.1 %
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
15th
of 20 countries
All-time high
0.5 %
in 1994
All-time low
0.1 %
in 2000
Years of data
27
1992–2018

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2018

0.10.20.30.40.51992200520181992: 0.4 %1993: 0.4 %1994: 0.5 %1995: 0.4 %1996: 0.2 %1997: 0.2 %1998: 0.2 %1999: 0.2 %2000: 0.1 %2001: 0.1 %2002: 0.1 %2003: 0.1 %2004: 0.1 %2005: 0.1 %2006: 0.1 %2007: 0.1 %2008: 0.1 %2009: 0.1 %2010: 0.2 %2011: 0.2 %2012: 0.2 %2013: 0.2 %2014: 0.3 %2015: 0.2 %2016: 0.2 %2017: 0.2 %2018: 0.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.1 %. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.5 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1 %, in 2000.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15th out of 20 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992 to 2018.
Year % Change
1992 0.4 %
1993 0.4 % +0.0%
1994 0.5 % +25.0%
1995 0.4 % -20.0%
1996 0.2 % -50.0%
1997 0.2 % +0.0%
1998 0.2 % +0.0%
1999 0.2 % +0.0%
2000 0.1 % -50.0%
2001 0.1 % +0.0%
2002 0.1 % +0.0%
2003 0.1 % +0.0%
2004 0.1 % +0.0%
2005 0.1 % +0.0%
2006 0.1 % +0.0%
2007 0.1 % +0.0%
2008 0.1 % +0.0%
2009 0.1 % +0.0%
2010 0.2 % +100.0%
2011 0.2 % +0.0%
2012 0.2 % +0.0%
2013 0.2 % +0.0%
2014 0.3 % +50.0%
2015 0.2 % -33.3%
2016 0.2 % +0.0%
2017 0.2 % +0.0%
2018 0.1 % -50.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3125 % 0.2 % 0.5 % 8
2000s 0.1 % 0.1 % 0.1 % 10
2010s 0.2 % 0.1 % 0.3 % 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.1 % in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5 % in 1994.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 % in 2000.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th out of 20 countries with data for 2018.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 — Share of employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
22 places, 255 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.