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
Latest (2018)
54.2
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
12th
of 30 countries
All-time high
69.4
in 2013
All-time low
40.9
in 2015
Years of data
10
2009–2018
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in United Kingdom, 2009–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in United Kingdom is 54.2, measured in 2018.
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.
United Kingdom ranks 12th of 30 countries on this measure, 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 | Value | 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 | +36.9% |
| 2017 | 50.6 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 54.2 | +7.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 54.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.1, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 54.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.4, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9 | 54.9 | 54.9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 55.37 | 40.9 | 69.4 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More population data for United Kingdom
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.1389 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 71,685 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
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 12th out of 30 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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