Number of public sector employees in education UK 1999-2024

Published by D. Clark, Sep 11, 2024

There were approximately 1.5 million people working in the education public sector in the United Kingdom as of the second quarter of 2024, compared with 1.68 million in the first quarter of 2012, just before around 176,000 employees were moved to the private sector.

Number of public sector employees in education in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1999 to 2nd quarter 2024 (in 1,000s)

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September 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

Q1 1999 to Q2 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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