Number of private sector employees in the UK 1999-2021

Published by D. Clark, Jan 18, 2022
In the third quarter of 2021, there were approximately 26.8 million people working in the private sector of the United Kingdom, a slight increase when compared with the previous quarter, and an indication of the gradually improving economic situation in the UK following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Number of private sector employees in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1999 to 3rd quarter 2021 (in 1,000s)

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