Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Persons by household composition and educational attainment level was 2,107 Thousand persons in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
2,107 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
4th
of 43 countries
All-time high
2,345 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
2,070 Thousand persons
in 2018
Years of data
14
2006–2019
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in United Kingdom, 2006–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2019, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in United Kingdom stood at 2,107 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in United Kingdom peaked at 2,345 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,070 Thousand persons, in 2018.
That places United Kingdom 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,296 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 2,345 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 2,311 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,284 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 2,273 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2,247 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,254 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 2,224 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 2,200 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 2,164 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 2,132 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2,086 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 2,070 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 2,107 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 2,107 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 238.9 Thousand persons, 8.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 2,107 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 275.1 Thousand persons, 7.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,309 Thousand persons | 2,284 Thousand persons | 2,345 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,176 Thousand persons | 2,070 Thousand persons | 2,273 Thousand persons | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More population data for United Kingdom
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.21 million people (2100)
- Population density 307.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by household composition and educational attainment level in United Kingdom?
- Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in United Kingdom was 2,107 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2,345 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,070 Thousand persons in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons by household composition and educational attainment level?
- United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is persons by household composition and educational attainment level rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 Persons by household composition and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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