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Labour market

United Kingdom — Employment Rate

Share of people aged 15-64 who are employed; measures how well the economy puts working-age people to work.
75.1%
Q2 2026
−0.2 ptsvs Q2 2025
min 70.1 Q3 2011max 76.4 Q4 2019
%
Frequency
Range
Source: Office for National Statistics· Data Q2 2026
Upd. 09/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Employment rate (15-64) (United Kingdom): 75.1 % in Q2 2026, the latest available value.

106 observations from 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q2. Source: Office for National Statistics.

Share of people aged 15-64 who are employed; measures how well the economy puts working-age people to work.

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Employment rate (15-64) — United Kingdom
PeriodValue
2026-Q275.1 %
2026-Q175 %
2025-Q475 %
2025-Q375.1 %
2025-Q275.3 %
2025-Q175.1 %
2024-Q475 %
2024-Q375 %
2024-Q274.5 %
2024-Q174.5 %
2023-Q474.9 %
2023-Q374.9 %
2023-Q275.2 %
2023-Q175.3 %
2022-Q475.1 %
2022-Q375 %
2022-Q275 %
2022-Q175.1 %
2021-Q475.1 %
2021-Q375.1 %
2021-Q274.7 %
2021-Q174.4 %
2020-Q474.3 %
2020-Q374.6 %
2020-Q275.4 %
2020-Q175.9 %
2019-Q476.4 %
2019-Q376 %
2019-Q276.1 %
2019-Q175.9 %
2018-Q475.7 %
2018-Q375.4 %
2018-Q275.4 %
2018-Q175.5 %
2017-Q475.1 %
2017-Q374.9 %
2017-Q275 %
2017-Q174.7 %
2016-Q474.5 %
2016-Q374.4 %
2016-Q274.4 %
2016-Q174.1 %
2015-Q474.1 %
2015-Q373.7 %
2015-Q273.4 %
2015-Q173.4 %
2014-Q473.2 %
2014-Q373 %
2014-Q272.8 %
2014-Q172.5 %
2013-Q472 %
2013-Q371.6 %
2013-Q271.3 %
2013-Q171.2 %
2012-Q471.4 %
2012-Q371.1 %
2012-Q270.9 %
2012-Q170.5 %
2011-Q470.2 %
2011-Q370.1 %
2011-Q270.5 %
2011-Q170.5 %
2010-Q470.4 %
2010-Q370.7 %
2010-Q270.4 %
2010-Q170.2 %
2009-Q470.6 %
2009-Q370.6 %
2009-Q270.8 %
2009-Q171.7 %
2008-Q472.2 %
2008-Q372.4 %
2008-Q272.9 %
2008-Q173 %
2007-Q472.9 %
2007-Q372.7 %
2007-Q272.7 %
2007-Q172.5 %
2006-Q472.7 %
2006-Q372.8 %
2006-Q272.8 %
2006-Q172.9 %
2005-Q472.7 %
2005-Q373 %
2005-Q272.9 %
2005-Q173.1 %
2004-Q473 %
2004-Q372.9 %
2004-Q272.9 %
2004-Q173 %
2003-Q472.8 %
2003-Q372.8 %
2003-Q272.9 %
2003-Q172.7 %
2002-Q472.9 %
2002-Q372.6 %
2002-Q272.7 %
2002-Q172.5 %
2001-Q472.6 %
2001-Q372.5 %
2001-Q272.7 %
2001-Q172.6 %
2000-Q472.5 %
2000-Q372.6 %
2000-Q272.5 %
2000-Q172.3 %