Debt in United Kingdom
United Kingdom's debt is 130.74 % — #45 of 46 countries on the atlas (lower is better). Period 2024.
130.74 %
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The central government owes about 1.3 years' worth of the country's entire economic output.
Central government debt as a share of GDP (World Bank).
Debt nearby: United States 115.77 % · Barbados 125.03 % · Singapore 167.80 %
How to read this figure
Central government debt as a share of GDP (World Bank). General government debt (including local government and social funds) can be meaningfully higher; comparisons across countries are indicative.