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Labour market update: June 2021

Author(s): Kayleigh Finnigan

This infographic looks at the latest labour market data for Scotland from the Office for National Statistics.

Data

Table 1: labour market indicators rates by nation and region of the UK (%)
EmploymentUnemploymentInactivity
Northern Ireland69.83.127.9
North East71.95.923.5
North West73.44.922.8
Wales73.94.322.7
Scotland74.24.222.6
Yorkshire and The Humber74.14.722.3
West Midlands74.25.721.2
United Kingdom75.24.721.0
East Midlands75.54.820.7
England75.54.920.6
South West76.53.720.5
London74.76.520.0
East77.83.918.9
South East78.73.818.2
Table 2: labour market indicators rates for all people in Scotland (%)
Same quarter previous yearPrevious quarterLast quarter
Unemployment4.74.14.2
Employment73.874.374.2
Inactivity22.522.522.6
Table 3: labour market indicators rates for women in Scotland (%)
Same quarter previous yearPrevious quarterLast quarter
Unemployment4.63.53.9
Employment71.072.572.5
Inactivity25.524.924.6
Table 4: labour market indicators rates for men in Scotland (%)
Same quarter previous yearPrevious quarterLast quarter
Unemployment4.74.84.5
Employment76.876.175.9
Inactivity19.320.020.5
Table 5: labour market indicators rates by age in Scotland (%)
16 - 2425 - 3435 - 4950 - 64
Employment53.683.284.469.1
Unemployment9.13.63.53.1
Inactivity41.013.712.528.7