Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 62.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 62.7%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 73.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50.9%, in 2020.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 70th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.9% | — |
| 2001 | 71.3% | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 67.0% | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 64.4% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 63.2% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 64.3% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 64.5% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 60.8% | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 52.6% | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 55.0% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 58.4% | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 57.3% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 60.9% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 61.5% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 63.3% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 65.9% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 66.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 65.4% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 65.4% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 50.9% | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 58.9% | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 62.6% | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 62.7% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.6% | 52.6% | 73.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 55.0% | 66.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.8% | 50.9% | 62.7% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 62.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 73.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.9% in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 70th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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