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United KingdomWage & Salaried Workers (% of total)

Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #34 of 188
Latest Value
86.9%
2025
YoY Change
+0.1%
20242025
Global Rank
#34
of 188 countries
Maximum
87.8%
2001
Minimum
84.6%
2017
CAGR
-0.0%
26 years
Last
86.9%
Previous
86.8%
Highest
87.8%
Lowest
84.6%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202586.9%+0.1%
202486.8%+0.2%
202386.6%-0.1%
202286.7%+0.3%
202186.4%+1.1%
202085.5%+0.6%
201985.0%+0.1%
201884.9%+0.3%
201784.6%-0.1%
201684.7%-0.3%
201585.0%+0.3%
201484.8%-1.0%
201385.6%+0.3%
201285.3%-0.6%
201185.8%-0.2%
201086.0%-0.5%
200986.4%-0.3%
200886.7%+0.0%
200786.6%-0.2%
200686.8%-0.3%
200587.0%+0.1%
200486.9%-0.1%
200387.0%-0.7%
200287.7%-0.1%
200187.8%+0.1%
200087.7%

Top Countries — Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)

#CountryValueYear
1Qatar99.2%2025
2Bahrain97.6%2025
3Kuwait96.8%2025
4Norway95.1%2025
5Oman95.0%2025
6United Arab Emirates94.9%2025
7Saudi Arabia94.5%2025
8United States93.9%2025
9Russian Federation93.7%2025
10Macao SAR, China93.2%2025
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About This Indicator

Definition

Wage Workers (% of total) — World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Data compiled by ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.

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