OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — General government in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — General government was 78.33 in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
78.33
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
7th
of 28 countries
All-time high
79.87
in 2079
All-time low
2.45
in 1990
Years of data
111
1990–2100

OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — General government in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2100

020406080199020452100

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — general government in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 78.33, measured in 2100.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — general government in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 79.87 in 2079 and was at its lowest, 2.45, in 1990.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 111 years of available data.

OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — General government in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — General government net financial liabilities as a percentage of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1990 2.45
1991 4.8 +95.8%
1992 12.38 +158.0%
1993 20.28 +63.8%
1994 24.09 +18.8%
1995 22.95 -4.7%
1996 24.44 +6.5%
1997 24.4 -0.2%
1998 23.4 -4.1%
1999 22.97 -1.8%
2000 18.11 -21.1%
2001 16.69 -7.8%
2002 17.23 +3.2%
2003 18.27 +6.0%
2004 20.64 +13.0%
2005 20.49 -0.7%
2006 22.3 +8.8%
2007 23.35 +4.7%
2008 26.37 +12.9%
2009 37.05 +40.5%
2010 42.79 +15.5%
2011 49.51 +15.7%
2012 50.85 +2.7%
2013 54.01 +6.2%
2014 56.09 +3.8%
2015 57.79 +3.0%
2016 57.4 -0.7%
2017 56.35 -1.8%
2018 56.39 +0.1%
2019 55.87 -0.9%
2020 70.36 +25.9%
2021 70.91 +0.8%
2022 69.72 -1.7%
2023 72.69 +4.3%
2024 74.84 +3.0%
2025 76.02 +1.6%
2026 77.88 +2.4%
2027 78.8 +1.2%
2028 79.17 +0.5%
2029 79.16 -0.0%
2030 78.95 -0.3%
2031 78.66 -0.4%
2032 78.36 -0.4%
2033 78.13 -0.3%
2034 78 -0.2%
2035 77.97 -0.0%
2036 78.01 +0.1%
2037 78.11 +0.1%
2038 78.26 +0.2%
2039 78.39 +0.2%
2040 78.49 +0.1%
2041 78.57 +0.1%
2042 78.63 +0.1%
2043 78.66 +0.0%
2044 78.67 +0.0%
2045 78.71 +0.0%
2046 78.76 +0.1%
2047 78.84 +0.1%
2048 78.92 +0.1%
2049 78.97 +0.1%
2050 78.99 +0.0%
2051 79.01 +0.0%
2052 79.02 +0.0%
2053 78.99 -0.0%
2054 78.94 -0.1%
2055 78.92 -0.0%
2056 78.93 +0.0%
2057 78.95 +0.0%
2058 78.96 +0.0%
2059 78.93 -0.0%
2060 78.89 -0.1%
2061 78.83 -0.1%
2062 78.74 -0.1%
2063 78.64 -0.1%
2064 78.53 -0.1%
2065 78.46 -0.1%
2066 78.43 -0.0%
2067 78.44 +0.0%
2068 78.47 +0.0%
2069 78.51 +0.1%
2070 78.6 +0.1%
2071 78.73 +0.2%
2072 78.91 +0.2%
2073 79.13 +0.3%
2074 79.37 +0.3%
2075 79.57 +0.3%
2076 79.72 +0.2%
2077 79.82 +0.1%
2078 79.86 +0.1%
2079 79.87 +0.0%
2080 79.83 -0.0%
2081 79.75 -0.1%
2082 79.66 -0.1%
2083 79.53 -0.2%
2084 79.38 -0.2%
2085 79.2 -0.2%
2086 79.01 -0.2%
2087 78.83 -0.2%
2088 78.67 -0.2%
2089 78.54 -0.2%
2090 78.43 -0.1%
2091 78.36 -0.1%
2092 78.32 -0.1%
2093 78.3 -0.0%
2094 78.29 -0.0%
2095 78.29 -0.0%
2096 78.28 -0.0%
2097 78.29 +0.0%
2098 78.3 +0.0%
2099 78.32 +0.0%
2100 78.33 +0.0%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 78.33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.66, 2.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 78.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.66, 2.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — General government in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +158.0% 4.8 12.38
1991 +95.8% 2.45 4.8
1993 +63.8% 12.38 20.28
2009 +40.5% 26.37 37.05
2020 +25.9% 55.87 70.36

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.22 2.45 24.44 10
2000s 22.05 16.69 37.05 10
2010s 53.71 42.79 57.79 10
2020s 74.95 69.72 79.17 10
2030s 78.28 77.97 78.95 10
2040s 78.72 78.49 78.97 10
2050s 78.96 78.92 79.02 10
2060s 78.59 78.43 78.89 10
2070s 79.36 78.6 79.87 10
2080s 79.24 78.54 79.83 10
2090s 78.32 78.28 78.43 10
2100s 78.33 78.33 78.33 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 4 Poland 43.15 compare
  2. 4 Japan 83.96 compare
  3. 5 Netherlands 23.68 compare
  4. 5 France 82.29 compare
  5. 6 Belgium 80.11 compare
  6. 6 Slovenia 19.61 compare
  7. 7 Latvia 19.28 compare
  8. 8 Lithuania 13.07 compare
  9. 8 Spain 75.96 compare
  10. 9 OECD 67.07 compare
  11. 9 Estonia -2.47 compare
  12. 10 Israel 65.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — general government in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — general government in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 78.33 in 2100, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — general government recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 79.87 in 2079.
What is the lowest oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — general government recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.45 in 1990.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — general government?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2100.
Is oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — general government rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — General government net financial liabilities as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — General government net financial liabilities as a percentage of GDP
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40 places, 4,305 data points, 1990–2100
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Long-run economic scenarios (to 2100) are produced every 2-3 years to look at factors influencing the global economy that play out over many decades. Different vintages look at a different set of scenarios described in an associated publication. Selected series from these scenarios are available here for individual OECD, accession and G20 economies. A breakdown of the global economy by regions (following World Bank definitions) is also provided.