2.1.3. Economic activity of population of working age by sex (2009–)*

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Year Employed Unemployed Economically active Economically inactive Population of working age Activity rate Unemployment rate Employment rate
persons, thousands %
Total
2009 3 831.4 416.6 4 248.0 2 162.5 6 410.6 66.3 9.8 59.8
2010 3 811.4 468.4 4 279.8 2 110.6 6 390.4 67.0 10.9 59.6
2011 3 833.0 464.5 4 297.5 2 055.0 6 352.5 67.6 10.8 60.3
2012 3 886.8 470.3 4 357.2 1 949.3 6 306.5 69.1 10.8 61.6
2013 3 963.8 438.2 4 401.9 1 856.6 6 258.6 70.3 10.0 63.3
2014 4 155.1 341.1 4 496.2 1 689.4 6 185.7 72.7 7.6 67.2
2015 4 275.8 306.4 4 582.1 1 677.9 6 260.1 73.2 6.7 68.3
2016 4 403.7 232.7 4 636.4 1 577.6 6 214.0 74.6 5.0 70.9
2017 4 489.3 190.6 4 679.9 1 601.6 6 281.5 74.5 4.1 71.5
2018 4 527.7 171.0 4 698.7 1 517.0 6 215.7 75.6 3.6 72.8
2019 4 568.5 157.9 4 726.3 1 600.8 6 327.1 74.7 3.3 72.2
2020 4 518.6 196.1 4 714.7 1 565.6 6 280.3 75.1 4.2 71.9
Male
2009 1 988.6 231.7 2 220.3 933.8 3 154.1 70.4 10.4 63.0
2010 1 959.3 261.5 2 220.8 924.7 3 145.5 70.6 11.8 62.3
2011 1 982.0 251.1 2 233.1 893.0 3 126.1 71.4 11.2 63.4
2012 2 009.9 260.8 2 270.7 848.5 3 119.2 72.8 11.5 64.4
2013 2 066.1 238.5 2 304.6 792.1 3 096.7 74.4 10.3 66.7
2014 2 181.3 180.6 2 361.9 706.0 3 067.9 77.0 7.6 71.1
2015 2 251.8 161.0 2 412.8 694.2 3 107.0 77.7 6.7 72.5
2016 2 314.5 126.8 2 441.3 643.9 3 085.2 79.1 5.2 75.0
2017 2 382.8 95.4 2 478.2 642.6 3 120.8 79.4 3.9 76.4
2018 2 401.6 87.9 2 489.5 602.9 3 092.5 80.5 3.5 77.7
2019 2 435.9 85.4 2 521.2 628.5 3 149.7 80.0 3.4 77.3
2020 2 416.0 103.5 2 519.5 615.4 3 134.9 80.4 4.1 77.1
Female
2009 1 842.8 184.9 2 027.7 1 228.8 3 256.5 62.3 9.1 56.6
2010 1 852.1 206.9 2 059.0 1 185.9 3 244.9 63.5 10.0 57.1
2011 1 850.9 213.4 2 064.3 1 162.1 3 226.4 64.0 10.3 57.4
2012 1 876.9 209.5 2 086.5 1 100.9 3 187.3 65.5 10.0 58.9
2013 1 897.7 199.7 2 097.3 1 064.5 3 161.8 66.3 9.5 60.0
2014 1 973.8 160.5 2 134.3 983.5 3 117.8 68.5 7.5 63.3
2015 2 024.0 145.3 2 169.3 983.7 3 153.1 68.8 6.7 64.2
2016 2 089.2 105.9 2 195.1 933.7 3 128.8 70.2 4.8 66.8
2017 2 106.5 95.2 2 201.7 959.0 3 160.6 69.7 4.3 66.6
2018 2 126.1 83.1 2 209.2 914.1 3 123.3 70.7 3.8 68.1
2019 2 132.6 72.5 2 205.1 972.3 3 177.4 69.4 3.3 67.1
2020 2 102.6 92.6 2 195.2 950.2 3 145.4 69.8 4.2 66.8
*Working age: in 1998–1999 males: 15–60 years, females: 15–56 years, in 2000–2001 males: 15–61 years, females: 15–57 years, in 2002–2003 males: 15–61 years, females: 15–58 years, in 2004–2005 males: 15–61 years, females: 15–59 years, in 2006–2007 males: 15–61 years, females: 15–60 years, in 2008–2014 males: 15–61 years, females: 15–61 years, in 2015–2016 males: 15–62 years, females: 15–62 years, in 2017–2018 males: 15–63 years, females: 15–63 years, in 2019 males: 15–64 years, females: 15–64 years. Source: Labour Force Survey, HCSO. 

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