🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Government
United Kingdom Gov. Debt
101.0% of GDP
YoY +0.8%
World rank
#5
Period Δ
+0.8%
Regional
#2
Period 2025Published Dec 31, 2025Updated on WorldShift Aug 10, 2026Source IMFFrequency annual
Latest available data from IMF. Not realtime.
Historical high
101.0% of GDP (2025)
Historical low
80.0% of GDP (2000)
Average growth
+1.05% / step
Previous year
100.2% of GDP
Global rank
#5
Regional rank
#2
How United Kingdom compares
Questions people ask
What is United Kingdom’s current Gov. Debt?
The latest available value is 101.0% of GDP for period 2025.
What is United Kingdom’s Gov. Debt growth rate?
Year-over-year change is +0.8%.
What rank is United Kingdom by Gov. Debt?
Within the WorldShift MVP set, United Kingdom ranks #5 (#2 in Europe).
How has United Kingdom’s Gov. Debt changed over time?
The chart covers 26 observations. Use 5Y / 10Y / 20Y / MAX to inspect the path.