Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region was 4.6 in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
4.6
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
17th
of 34 countries
All-time high
8.3
in 2013
All-time low
3.3
in 2009
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom, 2005–2018

024682005201120182005: 5.32006: 4.52007: 4.22008: 4.52009: 3.32010: 4.82011: 5.12012: 7.82013: 8.32014: 7.42015: 6.12016: 5.22017: 4.12018: 4.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2018, severe material deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom stood at 4.6.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom peaked at 8.3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2009.

That places United Kingdom 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.36 3.3 5.3 5
2010s 5.93 4.1 8.3 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 15 Germany 5.6 compare
  2. 16 France 5 compare
  3. 17 Portugal 4.6 compare
  4. 19 Ireland 4.2 compare
  5. 20 Belgium 4 compare

See the full ranking of 220 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom?
Severe material deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom was 4.6 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 8.3 in 2013.
What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 2009.
How does United Kingdom rank for severe material deprivation rate by nuts 2 region?
United Kingdom ranks 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
Is severe material deprivation rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
220 places, 3,057 data points, 2003–2020
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