In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type was 14.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in United Kingdom, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2018, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in United Kingdom stood at 14.8%.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in United Kingdom peaked at 16.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2006.
That places United Kingdom 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.8% | — |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 10.9% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 12.2% | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 13.3% | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 14.5% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 16.0% | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 14.3% | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 12.9% | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 16.6% | +28.7% |
| 2017 | 14.6% | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 10.7% | 14.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 11.2% | 16.6% | 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 in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in United Kingdom?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in United Kingdom was 14.8% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2006.
- How does United Kingdom rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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