P10 vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: P10 vs gdp per capita was 25.67 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
25.67
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
18th
of 118 countries
All-time high
25.67
in 2021
All-time low
11.87
in 1971
Years of data
54
1968–2021

P10 vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom, 1968–2021

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, p10 vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom stood at 25.67. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p10 vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 25.67 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.87, in 1971.

United Kingdom ranks 18th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.15 11.98 12.33 2
1970s 12.97 11.87 13.82 10
1980s 14.36 12.95 15.87 10
1990s 16.58 14.8 18.55 10
2000s 22.23 20.07 23.52 10
2010s 24.25 23.63 24.87 10
2020s 25.64 25.6 25.67 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 15 France 26.72 compare
  2. 16 Sweden 26.45 compare
  3. 17 United States 26.29 compare
  4. 19 Korea 24.56 compare
  5. 20 Chinese Taipei 24.47 compare
  6. 21 Czechia 21.95 compare

See the full ranking of 118 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is p10 vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom?
P10 vs gdp per capita in United Kingdom was 25.67 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest p10 vs gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 25.67 in 2021.
What is the lowest p10 vs gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 11.87 in 1971.
How does United Kingdom rank for p10 vs gdp per capita?
United Kingdom ranks 18th out of 118 countries with data for 2021.
Is p10 vs gdp per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of P10 vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
P10 vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,082 data points, 1963–2025
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