Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth was 54.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in United Kingdom, 2009–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2018, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in United Kingdom stood at 54.2%.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in United Kingdom peaked at 69.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40.9%, in 2015.
That places United Kingdom 11th out of 29 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 54.9% | — |
| 2010 | 57.3% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 50.5% | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 65.9% | +30.5% |
| 2013 | 69.4% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 53.5% | -22.9% |
| 2015 | 40.9% | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 56.0% | +36.9% |
| 2017 | 50.6% | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 54.2% | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 54.9% | 54.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 40.9% | 69.4% | 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 self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in United Kingdom?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in United Kingdom was 54.2% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 69.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.9% in 2015.
- How does United Kingdom rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth?
- United Kingdom ranks 11th out of 29 countries with data for 2018.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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