Financial aid to students in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Financial aid to students was 9.4% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Financial aid to students in United Kingdom, 1999–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial aid to students in United Kingdom is 9.4%, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.8% on the previous year and up 840.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial aid to students in United Kingdom peaked at 9.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2001.
That places United Kingdom 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Financial aid to students in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.5% | — |
| 2000 | 2.4% | -56.4% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -58.3% |
| 2002 | 5.1% | +410.0% |
| 2003 | 5.0% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 6.1% | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 5.8% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | +28.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial aid to students 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +410.0% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 1.0% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 7.3% | 9.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More education data for United Kingdom
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 19.0% (2019)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 10.9% (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 4.92 million Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 3.47 million Number (2019)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 100 Rate (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 2.67 million Number (2019)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 85.1% (2019)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 420,726 Number (2019)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 2.62 million Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 2.15 million Number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial aid to students in United Kingdom?
- Financial aid to students in United Kingdom was 9.4% in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial aid to students recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest financial aid to students recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2001.
- How does United Kingdom rank for financial aid to students?
- United Kingdom ranks 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is financial aid to students rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 840.0%. 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 Financial aid to students (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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