Sample size in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Sample size was 22,770 in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
22,770
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
46th
of 80 countries
All-time high
22,770
in 2017
All-time low
15,120
in 2010
Years of data
13
2005–2017

Sample size in United Kingdom, 2005–2017

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2005201120172005: 20.1k2006: 18.6k2007: 17.5k2008: 16.8k2009: 15.6k2010: 15.1k2011: 15.1k2012: 18.3k2013: 18.4k2014: 17.9k2015: 16.7k2016: 17.6k2017: 22.8k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sample size in United Kingdom is 22,770, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sample size in United Kingdom peaked at 22,770 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15,120, in 2010.

That places United Kingdom 46th out of 80 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,722 15,630 20,115 5
2010s 17,754 15,120 22,770 8

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 43 Namibia 25,767 compare
  2. 44 Portugal 24,236 compare
  3. 45 Mongolia 23,328 compare
  4. 47 Montenegro 22,766 compare
  5. 48 Slovenia 20,994 compare
  6. 49 Ukraine 20,805 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places β†’

More reference data data for United Kingdom

All data for United Kingdom β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is sample size in United Kingdom?
Sample size in United Kingdom was 22,770 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest sample size recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 22,770 in 2017.
What is the lowest sample size recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 15,120 in 2010.
How does United Kingdom rank for sample size?
United Kingdom ranks 46th out of 80 countries with data for 2017.
Is sample size rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Sample size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sample size
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,012 data points, 2000–2022
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