United Kingdom Unemployment Rate 2010s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
6.14% decade average (2010-2019)

United Kingdom's unemployment rate during the 2010s ranged from 3.66% (2019) to 8.28% (2012), averaging 6.14% over 10 years of data.

2010s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2010 7.97% +0.35pp 114th
2011 8.20% +0.30pp 122nd
2012 8.28% +0.18pp 120th
2013 7.75% −0.20pp 113th
2014 6.40% −1.18pp 94th
2015 5.55% −0.62pp 84th
2016 4.91% −0.47pp 74th
2017 4.50% −0.37pp 72nd
2018 4.15% −0.28pp 66th
2019 3.66% −0.42pp 55th