Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of was 9,527 Thousand persons in 2018. ▬ Flat
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in United Kingdom, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in United Kingdom is 9,527 Thousand persons, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in United Kingdom peaked at 10,971 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8,541 Thousand persons, in 2005.
United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8,541 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 10,971 Thousand persons | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 10,424 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 9,722 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 9,548 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 9,806 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 8,675 Thousand persons | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 9,654 Thousand persons | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 9,986 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 9,770 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 9,809 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 9,271 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 9,486 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 9,527 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +28.5% | 8,541 Thousand persons | 10,971 Thousand persons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,841 Thousand persons | 8,541 Thousand persons | 10,971 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 9,554 Thousand persons | 8,675 Thousand persons | 9,986 Thousand persons | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 44,501 Thousand persons compare
- 2 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 32,508 Thousand persons compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9,527 Thousand persons compare
- 5 Germany 8,010 Thousand persons compare
- 6 France 6,153 Thousand persons compare
More urban development data for United Kingdom
- Crude steelmaking capacity 7.3 Tonnes (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 84,579 Number (2016)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 476.36 million Number (2016)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 26,973 Million euro (2018)
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 34,000 Number (1996)
- Road freight transport by load capacity (LC) of vehicle and type of 160,831 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) (2019)
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status 15.1% (2018)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex 34.8% (2018)
- Average number of rooms per person by tenure status and dwelling type 2 Average (2018)
- Total housing costs in pps 624 Purchasing power standard (PPS) (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in United Kingdom?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in United Kingdom was 9,527 Thousand persons in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 10,971 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,541 Thousand persons in 2005.
- How does United Kingdom rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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