Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship was 17.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in United Kingdom, 2009–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in United Kingdom is 17.9%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.8% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in United Kingdom peaked at 36.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2018.
United Kingdom ranks 10th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 33.9% | — |
| 2010 | 31.0% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 36.6% | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 22.6% | -38.3% |
| 2013 | 22.7% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 26.9% | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 33.2% | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 30.6% | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 23.5% | -23.2% |
| 2018 | 17.9% | -23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9% | 33.9% | 33.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 17.9% | 36.6% | 9 |
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More population data for United Kingdom
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 66.65 million Number (2019)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 66.65 million Number (2019)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 9,459 Thousand heads (animals) (2019)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 730,918 Number (2018)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 275.3 Persons per square kilometre (2020)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 66.65 million Number (2019)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 730,918 Number (2018)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.68 Number (2018)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 48,389 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in United Kingdom?
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in United Kingdom was 17.9% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom rank for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship?
- United Kingdom ranks 10th out of 21 countries with data for 2018.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship (total population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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