Employment rate in the UK 2000-2024, by age group

Published by D. Clark, Nov 13, 2024

As of the third quarter of 2024, the employment rate in the United Kingdom was highest among 35 to 49-year-old's, with 86 percent of that age group employed. In the same quarter, approximately 12.1 percent of over 65s were employed, a peak for this provided time period, while the employment rate for 16 to 24s fell to 50 percent, one of the lowest rates for this age group.

Employment rate in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2000 to 3rd quarter 2024, by age group

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November 2024

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

Q2 1992 to Q3 2024

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This statistic is using original data from the Office for National Statistics and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.

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