Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Total population considering their dwelling as too dark was 10.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in United Kingdom, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 10.0% for total population considering their dwelling as too dark in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in United Kingdom peaked at 11.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2014.
That places United Kingdom 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.6% | — |
| 2006 | 9.6% | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 10.2% | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 7.5% | -27.9% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | -25.3% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | +57.7% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | +22.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 9.6% | 11.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 5.2% | 10.4% | 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 total population considering their dwelling as too dark in United Kingdom?
- Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in United Kingdom was 10.0% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom rank for total population considering their dwelling as too dark?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total population considering their dwelling as too dark rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Total population considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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