Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship was 56.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
56.8%
Change on year
up 70.1%
World rank
7th
of 18 countries
All-time high
68.2%
in 2012
All-time low
33.4%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2009–2018
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in United Kingdom, 2009–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 56.8% for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in 2018.
The figure is up 70.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in United Kingdom peaked at 68.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33.4%, in 2017.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 54.9% | — |
| 2010 | 52.1% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 55.1% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 68.2% | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 67.3% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 58.4% | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 44.2% | -24.3% |
| 2016 | 64.5% | +45.9% |
| 2017 | 33.4% | -48.2% |
| 2018 | 56.8% | +70.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 54.9% | 54.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 33.4% | 68.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 4 France 58.8% compare
- 4 Italy 58.8% compare
- 6 Malta 58.1%
- 7 United Kingdom 56.8% compare
- 9 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 53.0%
- 10 Luxembourg 52.5% compare
More health data for United Kingdom
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 167,589 Number (2017)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.9 Rate (2018)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 81.3 Year (2018)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 2,817 Number (2018)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 196,784 Number (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 167,589 Number (2017)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 3,191 Number (2018)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 4.21 Rate (2018)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 11.28 million Number (2016)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 6.18 million Number (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in United Kingdom?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in United Kingdom was 56.8% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.4% in 2017.
- How does United Kingdom rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship?
- United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 18 countries with data for 2018.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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