Transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile was 17.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile in United Kingdom, 2007–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2018, transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile in United Kingdom stood at 17.3%.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile in United Kingdom peaked at 21.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2008.
That places United Kingdom 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 21.7% | — |
| 2008 | 15.3% | -29.5% |
| 2009 | 18.4% | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 16.6% | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 15.7% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 17.0% | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 17.9% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 18.3% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 15.6% | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 15.4% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 15.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.3% | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 15.3% | 21.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 15.4% | 18.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 6 Netherlands 18.0% compare
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- 8 Cyprus 17.7% compare
- 9 Germany 17.3% compare
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.3% compare
- 12 Sweden 17.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile in United Kingdom?
- Transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile in United Kingdom was 17.3% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2008.
- How does United Kingdom rank for transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile?
- United Kingdom ranks 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2018.
- Is transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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