Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family was 5.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2014–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2018, persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 5.4%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 45.5% over five years.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9.9% | — |
| 2015 | 7.9% | -20.2% |
| 2016 | 8.3% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | -28.9% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | -8.5% |
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More work & labour data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,956 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.93 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.07 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 111,361 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,223 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.47 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 5.4% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th out of 47 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 Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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