Financial soundness indicators in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Financial soundness indicators was 0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.7%
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
137th
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2005
All-time low
-0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
17
2005–2023

Financial soundness indicators in United Kingdom, 2005–2023

00.20.40.60.812005201420232005: 0.95 %2008: 0.31 %2009: 0.03 %2010: 0.07 %2011: 0.17 %2012: 0.02 %2013: -0.02 %2014: 0.14 %2015: 0.15 %2016: 0.16 %2017: 0.33 %2018: 0.5 %2019: 0.35 %2020: 0.22 %2021: 0.5 %2022: 0.55 %2023: 0.66 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 0.7% for financial soundness indicators in 2023.

The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 3,400.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in United Kingdom peaked at 0.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 2013.

United Kingdom ranks 137th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.0% 0.9% 3
2010s 0.2% -0.0% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.2% 0.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial soundness indicators in United Kingdom?
Financial soundness indicators in United Kingdom was 0.7% in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 2013.
How does United Kingdom rank for financial soundness indicators?
United Kingdom ranks 137th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,107 data points, 2001–2024
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