Mean and median income by group of country of birth in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Mean and median income by group of country of birth was 28,781 Euro in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
28,781 Euro
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
16th
of 43 countries
All-time high
28,781 Euro
in 2018
All-time low
21,067 Euro
in 2009
Years of data
10
2009–2018
Mean and median income by group of country of birth in United Kingdom, 2009–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2018, mean and median income by group of country of birth in United Kingdom stood at 28,781 Euro. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by group of country of birth in United Kingdom peaked at 28,781 Euro in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21,067 Euro, in 2009.
United Kingdom ranks 16th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean and median income by group of country of birth in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21,067 Euro | — |
| 2010 | 22,880 Euro | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 23,722 Euro | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 23,837 Euro | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 22,905 Euro | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 24,943 Euro | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 25,023 Euro | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 24,758 Euro | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 27,509 Euro | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 28,781 Euro | +4.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 28,781 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,610 Euro, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 28,781 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,781 Euro, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,067 Euro | 21,067 Euro | 21,067 Euro | 1 |
| 2010s | 24,929 Euro | 22,880 Euro | 28,781 Euro | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 13 Malta 31,702 Euro compare
- 14 France 31,334 Euro compare
- 15 Sweden 29,330 Euro compare
- 16 United Kingdom 28,781 Euro compare
- 18 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 24,576 Euro compare
- 19 Estonia 24,042 Euro compare
- 19 Estonia 24,042 Euro compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by group of country of birth in United Kingdom?
- Mean and median income by group of country of birth in United Kingdom was 28,781 Euro in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by group of country of birth recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 28,781 Euro in 2018.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by group of country of birth recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,067 Euro in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom rank for mean and median income by group of country of birth?
- United Kingdom ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean and median income by group of country of birth rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. 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 group of country of birth (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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