Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or was 19.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in United Kingdom, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in United Kingdom is 19.4%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in United Kingdom peaked at 26.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 2007.
That places United Kingdom 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.7% | — |
| 2006 | 19.3% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 17.8% | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 20.3% | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 21.3% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 21.2% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 21.8% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 24.8% | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 26.0% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 23.5% | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 20.0% | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 19.4% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 17.8% | 21.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 19.4% | 26.0% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in United Kingdom?
- Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in United Kingdom was 19.4% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2007.
- How does United Kingdom rank for financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or?
- United Kingdom ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2016.
- Is financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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