At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18) in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18) was 104 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
104
Change on year
up 246.7%
World rank
2nd
of 22 countries
All-time high
214
in 2015
All-time low
30
in 2017
Years of data
10
2009–2018

At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom, 2009–2018

501001502002009201320182009: 1422010: 642011: 1332012: 1012013: 1022014: 1332015: 2142016: 1692017: 302018: 104

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2018, at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom stood at 104.

That represents a change of up 246.7% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom peaked at 214 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2017.

United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 22 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18) in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over) in United Kingdom, 2009 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2009 142 —
2010 64 -54.9%
2011 133 +107.8%
2012 101 -24.1%
2013 102 +1.0%
2014 133 +30.4%
2015 214 +60.9%
2016 169 -21.0%
2017 30 -82.2%
2018 104 +246.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 142 142 142 1
2010s 116.67 30 214 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Germany 151 compare
  2. 3 Italy 73 compare
  3. 4 France 52 compare
  4. 5 Austria 46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom?
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom was 104 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 214 in 2015.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2017.
How does United Kingdom rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship?
United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 22 countries with data for 2018.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
26 places, 343 data points, 2009–2025
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