United Kingdom

Economy

• GDP

  : 4.00 T$ (2025)

• GDP per capita

  : 57602 $ (2025)

• GDP growth

  : 1.4 % (2025)

• GDP, PPP

  : 4.49 T$ (2025)

• GDP per capita, PPP

  : 64606 $ (2025)

• Price level (relative cost of living)

  : 0.85 (2024)

• Inflation

  : 3.9 % (2025)

• Unemployment

  : 4.7 % (2025)

• Youth unemployment (ages 15-24)

  : 14.6 % (2025)

• Exports

  : 30.6 % (2025)

• Imports

  : 31.9 % (2025)

• Trade balance (goods and services)

  : -50.6 B$ (2025)

• Current account balance

  : -2.4 % (2025)

• Total reserves

  : 214.4 B$ (2025)

• Foreign direct investment

  : 1.9 % (2025)

• Poverty rate

  : 0.4 % (2021)

• Agriculture

  : 0.6 % (2025)

• Industry

  : 16.5 % (2025)

• Services

  : 73.1 % (2025)

• Remittances received

  : 0.1 % (2025)

• Outward foreign direct investment

  : 2.2 % (2025)

Demographics

• Population

  : 69.5 M (2025)

• Population growth

  : 0.3 % (2025)

• Net migration

  : 389 911 (2025)

• Population density

  : 283.2 (2023)

• Life expectancy

  : 81.4 yrs (2024)

• Fertility rate

  : 1.55 (2024)

• Birth rate

  : 9.89 (2024)

• Death rate

  : 9.70 (2024)

• Urban population

  : 83.3 % (2025)

• Rural population

  : 16.7 % (2025)

• Labor force

  : 35.4 M (2025)

• Infant mortality (under one year)

  : 0.4 % (2023)

• Age dependency ratio

  : 57.8 % (2023)

• Share of women in the population

  : 50.7 % (2025)

• Refugee population hosted

  : 515 677 (2024)

Social

• Education expenditure

  : 5.9 % (2021)

• Health expenditure

  : 11.1 % (2024)

• Gini index

  : 32.4 (2021)

• Internet users

  : 95.5 % (2024)

• Mobile subscriptions

  : 121.6 (2024)

• Access to electricity

  : 100.0 % (2024)

• Access to basic drinking water

  : 100.0 % (2024)

• Median income

  : 55 $ (2021)

• Income share of the top 10%

  : 25.0 % (2021)

• PISA score — mathematics

  : 489.0 (2022)

• PISA score — reading literacy

  : 494.4 (2022)

• PISA score — science

  : 499.7 (2022)

• Primary school completion

  : 99.9 % (2025)

• Mean years of schooling

  : 13.5 yrs (2023)

• Harmonised learning outcomes

  : 520.4 (2020)

• Bank account ownership

  : 99.2 % (2024)

• Labour force participation (ages 25-64)

  : 78.2 % (2025)

• Gender pay gap

  : 16.3 % (2024)

Defense

• Armed forces personnel

  : 153 000 (2020)

• Military expenditure

  : 2.3 % (2024)

• Battle-related deaths

  : 1.00 (2019)

• Death rate from armed conflicts

  : 0.0 (2025)

Environment

• CO₂ per capita

  : 4.22 (2024)

• CO₂ (consumption-based) per capita

  : 7.17 (2022)

• Renewable energy

  : 12.2 % (2021)

• Renewable electricity production

  : 40.2 % (2021)

• Energy consumption

  : 2 069 (2024)

• Forest area

  : 13.3 % (2023)

• Threatened bird species

  : 11.0 (2022)

• Threatened fish species

  : 60.0 (2022)

• Threatened mammal species

  : 4.00 (2022)

• Electricity from coal

  : 0.1 % (2025)

• Electricity from gas

  : 31.1 % (2025)

• Electricity from hydropower

  : 1.9 % (2025)

• Electricity from nuclear

  : 12.4 % (2025)

• Electricity from solar

  : 6.6 % (2025)

• Electricity from wind

  : 29.4 % (2025)

• Greenhouse gases per capita

  : 4.83 (2024)

• Greenhouse gases (total)

  : 334.2 M (2024)

• Fine particulate exposure (PM2.5)

  : 8.80 (2024)

• Tree cover loss

  : 26 566 (2025)

• Renewables regulatory framework (RISE)

  : 78.6 (2023)

• Forest area (absolute)

  : 3 190 (2020)

Health

• DTP3 immunization coverage

  : 92.0 % (2024)

• Measles immunization coverage

  : 89.0 % (2024)

• Under-five mortality

  : 4.70 (2024)

• Maternal mortality ratio

  : 8.00 (2023)

• Non-communicable disease mortality (ages 30-70)

  : 11.0 % (2021)

• Hypertension prevalence (ages 30-79)

  : 23.0 % (2019)

• Adult obesity prevalence

  : 27.6 % (2022)

• Diabetes prevalence (ages 20-79)

  : 7.4 % (2024)

• Smoking prevalence, adults (age-standardized)

  : 12.8 % (2024)

• Universal health coverage

  : 88.0 (2023)

• HIV prevalence (ages 15-49)

  : 0.2 % (2023)

• Physicians

  : 3.30 (2023)

• Hospital beds

  : 2.42 (2022)

• Adolescent fertility (ages 15-19)

  : 7.82 (2024)

Public finances

• Government expenditure

  : 41.2 % (2023)

• Fiscal balance

  : -6.9 % (2024)

• General government debt

  : 101.9 % (2022)

• Primary balance

  : -2.2 % (2022)

Governance

• Control of corruption

  : 1.51 (2024)

• Government effectiveness

  : 1.18 (2024)

• Intentional homicides

  : 1.12 (2021)

• Political stability

  : 0.26 (2024)

• Rule of law

  : 1.27 (2024)

• Regulatory quality

  : 1.51 (2024)

• Voice and accountability

  : 1.30 (2024)

• Political regime

  : 2.00 (2025)

• Free and fair elections

  : 1.00 (2025)

Business

• Investment (gross fixed capital formation)

  : 18.9 % (2025)

• New business density

  : 19.2 (2024)

• Credit to the private sector

  : 143.8 % (2020)

• Non-performing bank loans

  : 1.2 % (2020)

• Inward foreign direct investment (amount)

  : 76.6 B$ (2025)

Consumption

• Household consumption

  : 60.4 % (2025)

• Gross national savings

  : 17.2 % (2025)

Well-being

• Self-reported life satisfaction

  : 6.69 (2025)