Distribution of population by income groups in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Distribution of population by income groups was 18.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population by income groups in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by income groups in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 18.6%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by income groups in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 18.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2013.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Distribution of population by income groups in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.1% | — |
| 2011 | 16.2% | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 16.0% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 15.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 16.6% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 15.9% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | +9.4% |
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- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.731 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 42,106 current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by income groups in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Distribution of population by income groups in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 18.6% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by income groups recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by income groups recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for distribution of population by income groups?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
- Is distribution of population by income groups rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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