Overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without was 5.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
5.5%
Change on year
up 44.7%
World rank
40th
of 47 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2013
All-time low
3.8%
in 2017
Years of data
14
2005–2018
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 5.5% for overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in 2018.
The figure is up 44.7% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 8.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2017.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.2% | — |
| 2006 | 7.0% | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 7.9% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 7.3% | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | -53.1% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | +44.7% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 5.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.4%, 38% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 5.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.6%, 47% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 6.2% | 8.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 3.8% | 8.3% | 9 |
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More economy & growth data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 5.5% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2017.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without single-person households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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