United Kingdom - Public Pension Spending
Since 2014, United Kingdom Public Pension Spending fell by 1.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 27 comparing other countries in Public Pension Spending with 5.7 Percent of GDP. United Kingdom is overtaken by Colombia, which was ranked number 26 at 5.85 Percent of GDP and is followed by Netherlands with 5.28 Percent of GDP. Greece ranked the highest with 16.37 Percent of GDP in 2019, that is +1.2points versus 2018. Italy, France and Portugal respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Mexico witnessed the best average annual growth at +7points per year, while Ireland witnessed the worst performance at -4.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.70 |
| 2018 | 5.71 |
| 2017 | 5.63 |
| 2016 | 5.73 |
| 2015 | 6.14 |
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How does United Kingdom rank in Public Pension Spending?
| # | 38 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Greece
|
16.36 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Italy
|
15.94 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 26 |
#26
Colombia
|
5.84 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 27 |
#27
United Kingdom
|
5.70 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 28 |
#28
Netherlands
|
5.28 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | -0.5 % | View data | |