Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure was 622,076 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
622,076
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
721,811
in 2015
All-time low
175,921
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in United Kingdom, 1990–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2018, expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in United Kingdom stood at 622,076.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in United Kingdom peaked at 721,811 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 175,921, in 1990.
United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 175,921 | — |
| 1991 | 213,954 | +21.6% |
| 1992 | 228,813 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 235,870 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 248,154 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 241,795 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 259,554 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 318,429 | +22.7% |
| 1998 | 337,959 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 358,426 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 418,455 | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 436,133 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 434,671 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 455,752 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 493,848 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 531,813 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 562,613 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 557,429 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 509,878 | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 490,747 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 533,267 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 546,809 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 604,537 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 587,180 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 628,518 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 721,811 | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 629,347 | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 620,631 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 622,076 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261,888 | 175,921 | 358,426 | 10 |
| 2000s | 489,134 | 418,455 | 562,613 | 10 |
| 2010s | 610,464 | 533,267 | 721,811 | 9 |
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More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in United Kingdom?
- Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in United Kingdom was 622,076 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 721,811 in 2015.
- What is the lowest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,921 in 1990.
- How does United Kingdom rank for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
- Is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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