Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and was 14.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
14.8%
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
10th
of 46 countries
All-time high
24.8%
in 2014
All-time low
14.8%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom, 2014–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 14.8% for material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 40.3% over five years.
That places United Kingdom 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 24.8% | — |
| 2015 | 24.6% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 21.2% | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | -10.3% |
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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 material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom?
- Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom was 14.8% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 24.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom rank for material and social deprivation rate for children by age and?
- United Kingdom ranks 10th out of 46 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 for children by age and educational attainment level of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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