The reading right now

As of January 2024, Working-age population for United Kingdom stood at 63.3%. That is down 0.04 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 63.4%, ranging from a low of 63.3% in January 2024 to a high of 63.5% in January 2019. The current reading sits 0.43 percentage points below its trailing ten-year mean of 63.7%.

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