Compare your organisation's workforce breakdown by sex against UK benchmarks, using the CIPD's expert analyses of the UK Annual Population Survey. CIPD members can also download the datasets to use in your internal presentations, discussions, and business cases.
Drawing on data from the UK Annual Population Survey, January to December 2025, these charts show the latest breakdowns by sex in the UK workforce. The charts cover the following:
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