Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type was 83.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
83.2%
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
92.3%
in 2017
All-time low
76.6%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2018

0204060801002005201120182005: 76.6 Percentage2006: 78.6 Percentage2007: 76.8 Percentage2008: 77.4 Percentage2009: 77.1 Percentage2010: 77.2 Percentage2011: 77.2 Percentage2012: 78.6 Percentage2013: 80.5 Percentage2014: 79.8 Percentage2015: 81.6 Percentage2016: 80.3 Percentage2017: 92.3 Percentage2018: 83.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 83.2% for material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in 2018.

That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 92.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2005.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type, poverty status and by number of items of deprivation in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005 to 2018.
Year Percentage Change
2005 76.6%
2006 78.6% +2.6%
2007 76.8% -2.3%
2008 77.4% +0.8%
2009 77.1% -0.4%
2010 77.2% +0.1%
2011 77.2% +0.0%
2012 78.6% +1.8%
2013 80.5% +2.4%
2014 79.8% -0.9%
2015 81.6% +2.3%
2016 80.3% -1.6%
2017 92.3% +14.9%
2018 83.2% -9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.3% 76.6% 78.6% 5
2010s 81.2% 77.2% 92.3% 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 17 Austria 84.4% compare
  2. 18 Bulgaria 84.2% compare
  3. 19 Denmark 83.6% compare
  4. 20 United Kingdom 83.2% compare
  5. 22 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 83.1% compare
  6. 22 Lithuania 83.1% compare
  7. 22 Lithuania 83.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 83.2% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2005.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
Is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type, poverty status and by number of items of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type, poverty status and by number of items of deprivation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 816 data points, 2003–2023
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