Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 25.65 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
25.65
World rank
51st
of 180 countries
All-time high
29.31
in 1950
All-time low
21.94
in 1990
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in United Kingdom, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in United Kingdom stood at 25.65.
The figure is up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in United Kingdom peaked at 29.31 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 21.94, in 1990.
That places United Kingdom 51st out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29.31 | — |
| 1955 | 26.71 | -8.9% |
| 1960 | 28.5 | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 27.58 | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 26.24 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 25.31 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 24.43 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 22.24 | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 21.94 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 22.03 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 22.17 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 22.35 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 22.82 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 23.36 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 25.65 | +9.8% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 25.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.26, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 25.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.57, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.01 | 26.71 | 29.31 | 2 |
| 1960s | 28.04 | 27.58 | 28.5 | 2 |
| 1970s | 25.77 | 25.31 | 26.24 | 2 |
| 1980s | 23.34 | 22.24 | 24.43 | 2 |
| 1990s | 21.98 | 21.94 | 22.03 | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.26 | 22.17 | 22.35 | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.09 | 22.82 | 23.36 | 2 |
| 2020s | 25.65 | 25.65 | 25.65 | 1 |
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 urban agglomerations 1 million percent in United Kingdom?
- Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in United Kingdom was 25.65 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 29.31 in 1950.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.94 in 1990.
- How does United Kingdom rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
- United Kingdom ranks 51st out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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