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
The most recent figure for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom is 1.9%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 9.5% 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 2.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2009.
That places United Kingdom 32nd 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 10 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 | 0.8% | -42.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | +55.6% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +64.3% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +61.5% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 8 |
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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 2.3% 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 2009.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- United Kingdom ranks 32nd 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 educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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