Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … degree in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … degree was 2,862 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
2,862
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
2nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
4,233
in 2013
All-time low
2,862
in 2018
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in United Kingdom, 2013–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2013201520182013: 4.2k2014: 3.9k2015: 3.8k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.4k2018: 2.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 2,862 for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 17.0% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … degree in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in United Kingdom, 2013 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2013 4,233 —
2014 3,946 -6.8%
2015 3,824 -3.1%
2016 3,694 -3.4%
2017 3,447 -6.7%
2018 2,862 -17.0%

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Germany 3,167 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 2,862 compare
  3. 4 France 1,871 compare
  4. 5 Spain 1,437 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in United Kingdom?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in United Kingdom was 2,862 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 4,233 in 2013.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 2,862 in 2018.
How does United Kingdom rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. 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 living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 584 data points, 2013–2025
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