The statistic presents the total number of employed and self-employed sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019. As of 2019, there were 13 thousand sports players in employment in the United Kingdom.
Total number of professional sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019
(in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 12, 2019). Total number of professional sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/319306/number-of-sports-players-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Total number of professional sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319306/number-of-sports-players-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Total number of professional sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319306/number-of-sports-players-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Total Number of Professional Sports Players in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319306/number-of-sports-players-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Total number of professional sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319306/number-of-sports-players-in-the-uk/ (last visited February 17, 2020)
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