In the three months to January 2023, the economic activity rate for the working age population in the United Kingdom was 78.7 percent. After reaching the highest levels since the 1990s in February 2020, economic activity has fallen, due to the economic restrictions of Coronavirus lockdowns.
Economic activity rate in the United Kingdom from March 1971 to January 2023
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Statistics on Economy of the UK
Gross domestic product
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- Basic Statistic GDP of the UK 1948-2022
- Basic Statistic Annual GDP growth in the UK 1949-2022
- Basic Statistic GDP per capita in the UK 1955-2022
- Basic Statistic Quarterly GDP of the UK 1955-2022
- Basic Statistic Quarterly GDP growth of the UK 2015-2022
- Basic Statistic Quarterly GDP per capita in the UK 1955-2022
- Basic Statistic Monthly GDP of the UK 1997-2023
- Basic Statistic Monthly GDP growth of the UK 2020-2023
Labor Market
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- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate of the UK 1971-2023
- Basic Statistic Employment rate in the UK 1971-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of people unemployed in the UK 1971-2023
- Basic Statistic Number of people employed in the UK 1971-2021
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in the UK 1971-2023, by gender
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in the UK 1992-2023, by age group
- Premium Statistic Youth unemployment rate in the UK 1992-2023
- Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for full-time employees in the UK 1999-2022
Inflation
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- Basic Statistic CPI inflation rate in the UK 1989-2023
- Basic Statistic RPI inflation rate in the UK 1948-2023
- Premium Statistic CPIH inflation rate in the UK 1989-2023
- Premium Statistic PPI in the UK 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic CPI inflation rate in the UK 2023, by sector
- Basic Statistic Consumer Price Index in the UK 1988-2023
- Basic Statistic Retail Price Index in the UK 1987-2023
- Premium Statistic CPIH in the UK 1988-2023
Government finances
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- Basic Statistic Central government current expenditure UK 1997-2021
- Basic Statistic Government current receipts in the UK 1997-2021
- Basic Statistic Public sector net debt in the UK 1997-2021
- Premium Statistic Public sector net borrowing as a percentage of GDP in the UK 1920-2021
- Basic Statistic Government borrowing in the UK 1997-2021
- Basic Statistic National debt as a percentage of GDP in the UK 1920-2022
- Basic Statistic Public sector spending in the United Kingdom 2021/22
- Basic Statistic Government revenue sources in the United Kingdom 2021/22, by source
Business Enterprise
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- Basic Statistic Largest companies in the United Kingdom based on revenue 2022
- Basic Statistic Largest UK companies based on number of global employees 2020
- Basic Statistic Number of private sector businesses in the UK 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of private sector businesses in the UK 2022, by sector
- Premium Statistic Number of businesses by enterprise size in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Number of private sector businesses in the UK 2022, by region
- Basic Statistic Number of local business units in the UK 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Business investment index in the UK 1997-2022
Further related statistics
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- Share of economically inactive people in the UK 1993-2023, by reason
- Total number of long-term unemployed people in the Netherlands 2007-2017
- Forecasted unemployment rate in Italy 2021-2022
- Employees at state-owned, collective-owned, and private enterprises in China 2021
- Ranking of foreign languages most requested by recruiters in France 2016
- Unemployment rate in Angola 2021, by gender
- Employed persons by public and private sector in Poland 2008-2020
- Unemployment rate in the 15-24 age group in the CEE region 2021
- Economically active youth population South Korea 2008-2021
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (March 14, 2023). Economic activity rate in the United Kingdom from March 1971 to January 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/280032/uk-economic-activity-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Economic activity rate in the United Kingdom from March 1971 to January 2023." Chart. March 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280032/uk-economic-activity-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Economic activity rate in the United Kingdom from March 1971 to January 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280032/uk-economic-activity-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Economic Activity Rate in The United Kingdom from March 1971 to January 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280032/uk-economic-activity-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Economic activity rate in the United Kingdom from March 1971 to January 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280032/uk-economic-activity-rate/ (last visited March 29, 2023)
Economic activity rate in the United Kingdom from March 1971 to January 2023 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), March 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/280032/uk-economic-activity-rate/