Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of was 4.3% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in United Kingdom, 2009–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2018, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in United Kingdom stood at 4.3%.
The figure is down 30.6% on the previous year and up 152.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in United Kingdom peaked at 6.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.
That places United Kingdom 11th out of 20 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 6.8% | — |
| 2011 | 2.7% | -60.3% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | +44.4% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -56.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | — |
| 2016 | 6.1% | +369.2% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | -30.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 0.0% | 6.8% | 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 level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in United Kingdom?
- Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in United Kingdom was 4.3% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom rank for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of?
- United Kingdom ranks 11th out of 20 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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