Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and was 14.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2014–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 40.3% over five years.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 388,714 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for material and social deprivation rate for children by age and?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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