Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 1.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom, 2008–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 1.3% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom peaked at 1.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2010.
That places United Kingdom 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +66.7% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | +60.0% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in United Kingdom was 1.3% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- United Kingdom ranks 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2018.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and income quantile - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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