The statistic shows the distribution of the workforce across economic sectors in the United Kingdom from 2009 to 2019. In 2019, 1.14 percent of the workforce were employed in agriculture, 17.97 percent in manufacturing and 80.89 percent in services. The same year, the total UK population amounted to about 62.3 million people.
United Kingdom: Distribution of the workforce across economic sectors from 2009 to 2019
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World Bank. (December 20, 2019). United Kingdom: Distribution of the workforce across economic sectors from 2009 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/270382/distribution-of-the-workforce-across-economic-sectors-in-the-united-kingdom/
World Bank. "United Kingdom: Distribution of the workforce across economic sectors from 2009 to 2019." Chart. December 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 12, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270382/distribution-of-the-workforce-across-economic-sectors-in-the-united-kingdom/
World Bank. (2019). United Kingdom: Distribution of the workforce across economic sectors from 2009 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270382/distribution-of-the-workforce-across-economic-sectors-in-the-united-kingdom/
World Bank. "United Kingdom: Distribution of The Workforce across Economic Sectors from 2009 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/270382/distribution-of-the-workforce-across-economic-sectors-in-the-united-kingdom/
World Bank, United Kingdom: Distribution of the workforce across economic sectors from 2009 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/270382/distribution-of-the-workforce-across-economic-sectors-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited July 12, 2020)
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