Gender in United Kingdom

257 indicators covering gender for United Kingdom.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Female migrants 52.3% 2020 up 1.6% 43rd
Share of temporary employees 5.45 2025 down 13.1% 82nd
Time-related underemployment, female 6.3% 2025 down 22.9% 25th
Time-related underemployment, male 3.9% 2025 down 20.1% 32nd
Age at first marriage, female 27 2011 up 2.7% 50th
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions 50 2024 up 220.5% 6th
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in senior and middle 40.52 2025 up 24.9% 28th
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) 8.3% 2019 up 20.3% 173rd
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 55 2019 up 9.3% 56th
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) 11.5% 2019 up 11.7% 172nd
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women 132 2019 unchanged 9th
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 1,210 2019 up 19.8% 46th
Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women 120 2019 down 0.8% 20th
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age 132 2019 unchanged 7th
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases 329.88 2019 down 12.4% 152nd
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate 8 2016 down 27.3% 93rd
Low pay rate 16.34 2025 down 26.3% 51st
Number of daily smokers, men and women 5.45 million 2012 down 14.2% 24th
Age at first marriage, male 28.7 2011 up 2.1% 61st
Female homicide victims 214 homicides 2021 up 10.3% 28th
Female homicide rate 0.3162 homicides per 100,000 population 2021 up 3.5% 120th
Male homicide victims 543 homicides 2021 up 22.0% 34th
Male homicide rate 0.8024 homicides per 100,000 population 2021 up 14.5% 120th
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 37.16 2025 down 0.2% 39th
Share of women using contraceptives 76.1% 2012 down 13.2% 11th
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training 3,072 2021 up 193.4% 5th
Working-age population with vocational education or training 11,500 2021 up 103.4% 9th
Working-age population with vocational education or training 11,500 2021 up 103.4% 9th
Youth transited 5,662 2025 up 1.8% 4th
Youth working-age population 12,676 2025 up 2.4% 7th
Discrimination access to credit gender, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Female share of low pay earners 57.46 2025 down 2.4% 9th
Human trafficking victims 23,411 number 2025 up 3,828.0% 1st
Human trafficking victims 23,411 number 2025 up 3,828.0% 1st
Global Gender Gap Index 0.7802 2022 up 5.0% 22nd
Gender of the head of state, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2022 9th
Care employees 8,683 2025 up 18.4% 4th
Youth working-age population 12,676 2025 up 2.4% 4th
Youth inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 34.28 2025 up 5.6% 54th
Inactivity rate 37.16 2025 down 0.7% 34th
Malnutrition: Prevalence of childhood stunting, male vs. female 1.8% 2019 down 5.3% 82nd
Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 37.16 2025 down 0.7% 46th
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women 16.95 litres pure alcohol 2019 down 1.6% 25th
Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th 40.9% 2024 up 24.5% 24th
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 40.73 2025 up 15.2% 24th
Employees in STEM occupations 5,196 2025 up 29.8% 4th
Gender Development Index 0.979 2023 up 1.2% 38th
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women 40.9% 2024 up 24.5% 24th
Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education 38.1 2016 up 23.4% 30th
Working-age population 57,091 2025 up 8.7% 7th
Rural population, female 8.7% 2015 down 14.0% 160th
Rural population, male 8.7% 2015 down 12.6% 162nd
Urban population, female 42.0% 2015 up 2.5% 27th
Urban population, male 40.6% 2015 up 4.2% 34th
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in senior and middle 40.52 2025 up 24.9% 15th
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods 71.1% 2012 down 11.1% 10th
Average effective age of retirement for women 63.6 years 2018 up 2.7% 22nd
Gender of chief executive, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2019 5th
Youth work-based learners 402.41 2025 up 42.8% 5th
Youth participation rate in work-based learning 31.75 2025 up 39.4% 12th