Regulation financial markets in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Regulation financial markets was 0.69 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.69
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
138th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.95
in 2005
All-time low
-0.02
in 2013
Years of data
18
2005–2024

Regulation financial markets in United Kingdom, 2005–2024

00.20.40.60.812005201420242005: 0.952008: 0.312009: 0.032010: 0.072011: 0.172012: 0.022013: -0.022014: 0.142015: 0.152016: 0.162017: 0.332018: 0.52019: 0.352020: 0.222021: 0.52022: 0.542023: 0.642024: 0.69

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 0.69 for regulation financial markets in 2024.

The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 392.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulation financial markets in United Kingdom peaked at 0.95 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.02, in 2013.

United Kingdom ranks 138th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Regulation financial markets in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Regulation financial markets in United Kingdom, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0.95 —
2008 0.31 -67.4%
2009 0.03 -90.3%
2010 0.07 +133.3%
2011 0.17 +142.9%
2012 0.02 -88.2%
2013 -0.02 -200.0%
2014 0.14 -800.0%
2015 0.15 +7.1%
2016 0.16 +6.7%
2017 0.33 +106.2%
2018 0.5 +51.5%
2019 0.35 -30.0%
2020 0.22 -37.1%
2021 0.5 +127.3%
2022 0.54 +8.0%
2023 0.64 +18.5%
2024 0.69 +7.8%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 0.69 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.44, 48% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 0.69 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.8, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Regulation financial markets in United Kingdom 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
2014 +800.0% -0.02 0.14

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.43 0.03 0.95 3
2010s 0.187 -0.02 0.5 10
2020s 0.518 0.22 0.69 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 135 Canada 0.81 compare
  2. 136 South Korea 0.77 compare
  3. 137 Lebanon 0.71 compare
  4. 139 Liechtenstein 0.66 compare
  5. 140 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.65 compare
  6. 141 China 0.63 compare
  7. 141 Switzerland 0.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulation financial markets in United Kingdom?
Regulation financial markets in United Kingdom was 0.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest regulation financial markets recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.95 in 2005.
What is the lowest regulation financial markets recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was -0.02 in 2013.
How does United Kingdom rank for regulation financial markets?
United Kingdom ranks 138th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulation financial markets rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 392.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Regulation financial markets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulation financial markets
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
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