Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship was 4.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom, 2009–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2018, severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom stood at 4.2%.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom peaked at 13.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2015.
That places United Kingdom 11th out of 21 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.
Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 13.4% | — |
| 2010 | 4.9% | -63.4% |
| 2011 | 12.7% | +159.2% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | -26.0% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | -40.4% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -32.1% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +28.2% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -16.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 4.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 4.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 3.2% | 12.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More population data for United Kingdom
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.21 million people (2100)
- Population density 307.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom?
- Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in United Kingdom was 4.2% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2015.
- How does United Kingdom rank for severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship?
- United Kingdom ranks 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2018.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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