Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent was 6.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
6.6%
Change on year
up 43.5%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
11.3%
in 2015
All-time low
4.6%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in United Kingdom, 2014–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 6.6% for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over five years.
United Kingdom ranks 18th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6.9% | — |
| 2015 | 11.3% | +63.8% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | -27.4% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -43.9% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | +43.5% |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More poverty & inequality data for United Kingdom
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 18.6% (2018)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 29.1% (2018)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 9.9% (2018)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 4.6% (2018)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 23.1% (2018)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 37.2% (2018)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 21.9% (2018)
- Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 23.6% (2018)
- Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age 0.76 Number (2018)
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract 8.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in United Kingdom?
- Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in United Kingdom was 6.6% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2017.
- How does United Kingdom rank for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent?
- United Kingdom ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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