The statistic shows the distribution of the workforce across economic sectors in the United Kingdom from 2012 to 2022. In 2022, 1 percent of the workforce were employed in agriculture, 18.06 percent in manufacturing and 80.94 percent in services. The same year, the total UK population amounted to about 81 million people.
United Kingdom: Distribution of the workforce across economic sectors from 2012 to 2022
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World Bank. (May 30, 2024). United Kingdom: Distribution of the workforce across economic sectors from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/270382/distribution-of-the-workforce-across-economic-sectors-in-the-united-kingdom/
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United Kingdom: Distribution of the workforce across economic sectors from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], World Bank, May 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/270382/distribution-of-the-workforce-across-economic-sectors-in-the-united-kingdom/