In 2020 United Kingdom public debt was 2,480,377 million euros2,830,810 million dollars, has increased 257,682415,620 million since 2019.
This amount means that the debt in 2020 reached 102.61% of United Kingdom GDP, a 17.21 percentage point rise from 2019, when it was 85.4% of GDP.
If we check the tables we can see the evolution of United Kingdom debt. It has risen since 2010 in global debt terms, when it was 1,385,818 million euros 1,844,952 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 74.3%.
According to the last data point published, United Kingdom per capita debt in 2020 was 36,976 euros42,200 dollars per inhabitant. In 2019 it was 33,162 euros 36,034 dollars, afterwards rising by 3,814 euros6,166 dollars, and if we again check 2010 we can see that then the debt per person was 21,989 euros29,274 dollars .
The position of United Kingdom, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2020 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 161 in the list of debt to GDP and 182 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.
In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in United Kingdom. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about United Kingdom in economy of United Kingdom.