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 1.3% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom, 2009–2018
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 1.3%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 116.7% on the previous year and down 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom peaked at 4.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2016.
That places United Kingdom 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4.6% | — |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -56.5% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | +90.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -52.6% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -44.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -80.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +116.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.3% | 3.8% | 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 1.3% 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 4.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- United Kingdom ranks 16th out of 38 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 down 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 citizenship (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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