United Kingdom Productivity  1971-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar

UK labour productivity, as measured by output per hour, increased 0.4 percent on quarter in the three months to June 2018, following a 0.4 percent drop in the previous period, a preliminary estimate showed. This rise was the result of a 0.4 percent increase in gross value added accompanied by a 0.1 percent fall in total hours worked. Year-on-year, labour productivity grew by 1.5 percent in the second quarter, the biggest increase since late 2016. Productivity in the United Kingdom averaged 75.31 Index Points from 1971 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 101.60 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2017 and a record low of 43.10 Index Points in the first quarter of 1971.

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United Kingdom Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 4.00 4.20 12.00 3.40 percent [+]
Employed Persons 32386.00 32399.00 32399.00 23630.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 906.10 899.90 3090.00 422.60 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 8542.00 8636.00 8636.00 5995.00 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 23856.00 23758.00 23856.00 19136.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 75.70 75.60 75.70 65.60 percent [+]
Claimant Count Change 6.20 9.00 142.80 -98.50 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 79.00 79.00 79.00 74.10 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.10 1.10 4.30 0.90 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 11.70 11.50 22.30 9.70 percent [+]
Productivity 101.60 101.20 101.60 43.10 Index Points [+]
Labour Costs 103.80 103.00 103.80 20.70 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 824.00 817.00 824.00 432.00 Thousand [+]
Wages 517.00 516.00 517.00 300.00 GBP/Week [+]
Wage Growth 2.40 2.50 6.60 -2.60 percent [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 601.00 602.00 602.00 356.00 GBP/Week [+]
Minimum Wages 7.83 7.50 7.83 5.05 GBP/Hour [+]
Population 66.19 65.81 66.19 52.20 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.00 64.17 65.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Living Wage Family 1280.00 1220.00 1280.00 1170.00 GBP/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 970.00 920.00 970.00 840.00 GBP/Month [+]
Wages Low Skilled 1330.00 1280.00 1330.00 1220.00 GBP/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 2210.00 2110.00 2210.00 2110.00 GBP/Month [+]
Average Weekly Hours 31.90 31.80 33.50 31.30 Hours [+]
Employment Change 42.00 137.00 307.00 -279.00 Thousand [+]


United Kingdom Productivity

In the United Kingdom, Productivity is the real value of output produced by a unit of labor during a certain time. This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Productivity - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United Kingdom Productivity - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
101.60 101.20 101.60 43.10 1971 - 2018 Index Points Quarterly
SA, 2015=100




productivity by Country
Country Last
Australia 100.90 Mar/18
Brazil 118.88 Jun/18
Canada 109.22 Mar/18
Euro Area 105.30 Mar/18
France 118.60 Mar/18
Germany 104.60 May/18
Italy 104.90 Dec/17
Japan 103.40 May/18
Mexico 108.30 May/18
Netherlands 32.80 Mar/18
Russia -0.20 Dec/16
South Korea 105.60 Mar/18
Spain 104.50 Jun/18
Switzerland 102.90 Mar/18
United Kingdom 101.60 Jun/18
United States 105.08 Jun/18


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