Sample size in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Sample size was 22,770 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Sample size in United Kingdom, 2005–2017
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.
Sample size in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 20,115 | — |
| 2006 | 18,563 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 17,481 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 16,821 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 15,630 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 15,120 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 15,134 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 18,336 | +21.2% |
| 2013 | 18,409 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 17,905 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 16,717 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 17,645 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 22,770 | +29.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 22,770 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,674, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 22,770 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,235, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sample size in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +29.0% | 17,645 | 22,770 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,722 | 15,630 | 20,115 | 5 |
| 2010s | 17,754 | 15,120 | 22,770 | 8 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
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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