Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status was 7.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in United Kingdom, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 7.4% for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in United Kingdom peaked at 13.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2009.
That places United Kingdom 18th out of 46 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.5% | — |
| 2006 | 7.2% | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 6.6% | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 9.6% | +45.5% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | -46.9% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | +45.1% |
| 2011 | 8.2% | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | +58.5% |
| 2013 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12.5% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 9.8% | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -27.6% |
| 2017 | 5.5% | -22.5% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | +34.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.1% | 9.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 5.5% | 13.0% | 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 severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in United Kingdom?
- Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in United Kingdom was 7.4% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom rank for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status?
- United Kingdom ranks 18th out of 46 countries with data for 2018.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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