Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 1.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom, 2008–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2018, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom stood at 1.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom peaked at 3.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.
That places United Kingdom 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.4% | — |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -35.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +125.0% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | +94.4% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -37.1% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.8% | 3.5% | 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 persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom was 1.9% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- United Kingdom ranks 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2018.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and household composition - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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