This statistic displays the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of employees in the life science sectors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2016, by sector. The life science industry sectors include a variety of industries such as medical technology, biopharmaceuticals, biomedical devises and biomedical technologies. During the five year period, the medical technology sector experienced the highest growth rate at 10.6 percent, this was followed by the medical technology service and supply sector at 5.4 percent. The biopharmaceuticals sector experienced a decline during this period, showing a growth rate of -2.2 percent.
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Compound annual growth rate of employees in the life science sectors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2016, by sector
(in 1,000)
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, & Public Health England. (May 6, 2017). Compound annual growth rate of employees in the life science sectors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2016, by sector (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/472159/life-science-sectors-employment-annual-growth-rate-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, und Public Health England. "Compound annual growth rate of employees in the life science sectors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2016, by sector (in 1,000)." Chart. May 6, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472159/life-science-sectors-employment-annual-growth-rate-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Public Health England. (2017). Compound annual growth rate of employees in the life science sectors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2016, by sector (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472159/life-science-sectors-employment-annual-growth-rate-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Public Health England. "Compound Annual Growth Rate of Employees in The Life Science Sectors in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2016, by Sector (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472159/life-science-sectors-employment-annual-growth-rate-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills & Public Health England, Compound annual growth rate of employees in the life science sectors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2016, by sector (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472159/life-science-sectors-employment-annual-growth-rate-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited June 20, 2025)
Compound annual growth rate of employees in the life science sectors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2016, by sector (in 1,000) [Graph], Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, & Public Health England, May 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/472159/life-science-sectors-employment-annual-growth-rate-united-kingdom-uk/