Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet was 18,223 Euro in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
18,223 Euro
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
18,684 Euro
in 2007
All-time low
9,079 Euro
in 1996
Years of data
21
1995–2018
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in United Kingdom, 1995–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 18,223 Euro for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in 2018.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in United Kingdom peaked at 18,684 Euro in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9,079 Euro, in 1996.
United Kingdom ranks 19th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9,156 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 9,079 Euro | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 9,538 Euro | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 12,271 Euro | +28.7% |
| 1999 | 12,178 Euro | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 13,811 Euro | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 15,362 Euro | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 16,976 Euro | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 17,272 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 18,684 Euro | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 17,485 Euro | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 14,861 Euro | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 15,621 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 15,534 Euro | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 16,998 Euro | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 16,526 Euro | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 18,207 Euro | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 18,072 Euro | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 18,102 Euro | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 18,019 Euro | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 18,223 Euro | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,444 Euro | 9,079 Euro | 12,271 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 16,350 Euro | 13,811 Euro | 18,684 Euro | 7 |
| 2010s | 17,256 Euro | 15,534 Euro | 18,223 Euro | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in United Kingdom?
- Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in United Kingdom was 18,223 Euro in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by ability to make ends meet recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 18,684 Euro in 2007.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by ability to make ends meet recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,079 Euro in 1996.
- How does United Kingdom rank for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet?
- United Kingdom ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean and median income by ability to make ends meet rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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