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Labour share of GDP, comprising wages and social protection transfers

Indicator 10.4.1: Labour share of GDP, comprising wages and social protection transfers

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Labour share of Gross Domestic Product

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Year Value
2000.0 56.03930404
2001.0 57.6808606
2002.0 56.83149101
2003.0 56.28088086
2004.0 56.81239361
2005.0 55.94352147
2006.0 56.53298419
2007.0 57.14097651
2008.0 56.38434164
2009.0 57.87262817
2010.0 58.55859979
2011.0 57.77276276
2012.0 57.31110592
2013.0 57.39009501
2014.0 55.9256617
2015.0 56.07464354
2016.0 56.29488377
2017.0 56.53397021

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from UK statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from UK statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other UK-specific metadata information.

Indicator available Labour share of Gross Domestic Product
Indicator description
Geographical coverage United Kingdom
Unit of measurement Percentage (%)
Definitions
Calculations (Total compensation of employees / Gross value added at factor cost) * 100
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Data last updated 2018-05-24: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window
Metadata last updated 2018-05-31: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name Labour share of GDP, comprising wages and social protection transfers
Indicator number 10.4.1
Target name Adopt policies, especially fiscal, wage and social protection policies, and progressively achieve greater equality
Target number 10.4
Global indicator description
UN designated tier 2
UN custodian agency International Labour Organization (ILO)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 190 KB) opens in a new window

Source 1

Organisation Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Periodicity Annual
Earliest available data 1994
Geographical coverage United Kingdom
Link to data source UK Economic Accounts: main aggregates opens in a new window
Release date 29-03-2018
Next release 29-06-2018
Statistical classification National Statistic
Contact details sector.accounts@ons.gsi.gov.uk
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