Belgium vs United Kingdom: Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship
Belgium
5.6%
in 2020
United Kingdom
4.2%
in 2018
Belgium rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
11th
Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5.6% against 4.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 21 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 13.4% | 6.3% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 5.9% | 3.9% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 5.6% against 4.2% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 1.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship?
- Belgium ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.