Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 2.4 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
2.4
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
43rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
4.7
in 2009
All-time low
2
in 2017
Years of data
14
2005–2018
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in United Kingdom, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 2.4 for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in 2018.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in United Kingdom peaked at 4.7 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2017.
That places United Kingdom 43rd out of 49 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.2 | — |
| 2006 | 3.4 | +54.5% |
| 2007 | 3.9 | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 4.7 | +23.7% |
| 2010 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.8 | -19.1% |
| 2013 | 4.3 | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 3.4 | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 3.2 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 4.2 | +31.2% |
| 2017 | 2 | -52.4% |
| 2018 | 2.4 | +20.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 2.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.95, 24% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 2.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.5, 32% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6 | 2.2 | 4.7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.63 | 2 | 4.7 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 40 Luxembourg 3.3 compare
- 41 Belgium 3.1 compare
- 42 Malta 2.6 compare
- 43 United Kingdom 2.4 compare
- 45 Netherlands 1.6 compare
- 45 Netherlands 1.6 compare
More population data for United Kingdom
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.1389 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 71,685 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in United Kingdom?
- Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in United Kingdom was 2.4 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7 in 2009.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2017.
- How does United Kingdom rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- United Kingdom ranks 43rd out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
- Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. 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 Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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