Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item was 1.01 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in United Kingdom, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 1.01 for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in United Kingdom peaked at 1.02 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.9918, in 2016.
United Kingdom ranks 1st of 60 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.02 | — |
| 1996 | 1.02 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.02 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.01 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.01 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.01 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9996 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9977 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9918 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9958 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9967 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9985 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +1.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4416, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.01 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4692, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.02 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9918 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More public sector data for United Kingdom
- Arms imports 643.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 9.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 36.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 643.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,180 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0221 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 8.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 81.76 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,951 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in United Kingdom?
- Health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in United Kingdom was 1.01 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 1995.
- What is the lowest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9918 in 2016.
- How does United Kingdom rank for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
- United Kingdom ranks 1st out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.