As of 2021/22 approximately 11.01 million people were living in relative poverty in the United Kingdom, with that number increasing to over 14.4 million when housing costs are considered.
Number of individuals in relative low income in the United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22
(in millions)
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Department for Work and Pensions UK. (March 23, 2023). Number of individuals in relative low income in the United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/282365/relative-poverty-figures-uk/
Department for Work and Pensions UK. "Number of individuals in relative low income in the United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22 (in millions)." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282365/relative-poverty-figures-uk/
Department for Work and Pensions UK. (2023). Number of individuals in relative low income in the United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282365/relative-poverty-figures-uk/
Department for Work and Pensions UK. "Number of Individuals in Relative Low Income in The United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/282365/relative-poverty-figures-uk/
Department for Work and Pensions UK, Number of individuals in relative low income in the United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/282365/relative-poverty-figures-uk/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Number of individuals in relative low income in the United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22 (in millions) [Graph], Department for Work and Pensions UK, March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/282365/relative-poverty-figures-uk/