Summary, reconciliation and revisions information on UK government deficit and debt figures by calendar and financial year.

The United Kingdom recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 93.60 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. This dataset provides - United Kingdom Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Estimates of government deficit and debt data tables, given to the European Commission in accordance with the Excessive Deficit Procedure (EDP), annexed to the Maastricht Treaty.

Monthly and long-term United Kingdom Public Debt data: historical series and analyst forecasts curated by FocusEconomics.

Households that have liquidity problems and solvency problems only

Households Debt in the United Kingdom decreased to 75.90 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2025 from 76.30 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - United Kingdom Households Debt To Gdp- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Historical dataset showing U.K. debt to gdp ratio by year from 1990 to 2023.

Number and percent of families in arrears on at least one household bill. This dataset is one of the Greater London Authority's measures of Economic Fairness. Click here to find out more.

International comparison of UK general government gross debt and general government deficit as percentage of GDP.

Government Debt in the United Kingdom decreased to 2904.90 GBP Billion in October from 2916.90 GBP Billion in September of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Public Sector Net Borrowing - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

External Debt in the United Kingdom increased to 7956284 GBP Million in the second quarter of 2025 from 7913511 GBP Million in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - United Kingdom External Debt - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Historical dataset showing U.K. national debt by year from 1990 to 2023.

The statistical significance of the mean revision to public sector finances statistics over a nine-year period.

Contains estimates of government deficit and debt data submitted biannually to the European Commission for the Excessive Deficit Procedure (EDP) in accordance with the Maastricht Treaty. Source agency: Office for National Statistics Designation: National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: Debit and Deficit

This dataset is about countries per year in the United Kingdom. It has 64 rows. It features 4 columns: country, central government debt, and population.

Interest Payments on Government Debt in the United Kingdom decreased to 8364 GBP Million in October from 9451 GBP Million in September of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Interest Payments On Government Debt.

United Kingdom UK: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP data was reported at 116.856 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 106.728 % for 2015. United Kingdom UK: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 44.132 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 116.856 % in 2016 and a record low of 29.195 % in 1991. United Kingdom UK: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United Kingdom – Table UK.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average;

Historical dataset showing U.K. external debt by year from N/A to N/A.

Due to different revision policies public sector data in the Public Sector Finances and general government data transmitted to Eurostat under the Excessive Deficit Procedure (EDP) legislation and ESA transmission programme have not been consistent with data published in National Accounts. A project commenced in late 2012 to align these datasets for the period from 1997 to 2007. This article covers works to align central government, local government and public corporation data.

Source agency: Office for National Statistics

Designation: Supporting material

Language: English

Alternative title: Public Sector Alignment, PSA,

Information on the total amount of debt has been complemented by details on the overall number of County Court Judgments (CCJs) together with supplementary breakdowns by amount. Source: Registry Trust Ltd (RTL) Publisher: Neighbourhood Statistics Geographies: Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA), Local Authority District (LAD), Government Office Region (GOR), National Geographic coverage: England and Wales Time coverage: 2003 to 2005 Type of data: Administrative data Notes: In all cases the figures refer to judgments taken out against individuals for outstanding personal debts of 1pound or more.