Population in private households by educational attainment level in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 48,389 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
48,389 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 45 countries
All-time high
48,389 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
41,212 Thousand persons
in 1983
Years of data
37
1983–2019
Population in private households by educational attainment level in United Kingdom, 1983–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2019, population in private households by educational attainment level in United Kingdom stood at 48,389 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in United Kingdom peaked at 48,389 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41,212 Thousand persons, in 1983.
United Kingdom ranks 4th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 41,212 Thousand persons | — |
| 1984 | 41,326 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 41,567 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 41,705 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 41,864 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 41,916 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 41,928 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 41,947 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 41,983 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 42,125 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 42,298 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 42,451 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 42,566 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 42,644 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 42,689 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 42,796 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 42,422 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 42,636 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 42,902 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 43,168 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 43,477 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 43,768 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 44,231 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 44,657 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 45,056 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 45,438 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 45,778 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 46,124 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 46,482 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 46,732 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 46,963 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 47,255 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 47,572 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 47,855 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 48,060 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 48,245 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 48,389 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41,646 Thousand persons | 41,212 Thousand persons | 41,928 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 1990s | 42,392 Thousand persons | 41,947 Thousand persons | 42,796 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,111 Thousand persons | 42,636 Thousand persons | 45,778 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,368 Thousand persons | 46,124 Thousand persons | 48,389 Thousand persons | 10 |
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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 population in private households by educational attainment level in United Kingdom?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in United Kingdom was 48,389 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 48,389 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,212 Thousand persons in 1983.
- How does United Kingdom rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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