GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) was 117.31 base year varies by country in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
117.31 base year varies by country
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
165th
of 211 countries
All-time high
117.31 base year varies by country
in 2024
All-time low
6.83 base year varies by country
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP deflator in United Kingdom, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp deflator in United Kingdom stood at 117.31 base year varies by country. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in United Kingdom peaked at 117.31 base year varies by country in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.83 base year varies by country, in 1970.
That places United Kingdom 165th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.83 base year varies by country | — |
| 1971 | 7.37 base year varies by country | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 7.9 base year varies by country | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 8.57 base year varies by country | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 9.86 base year varies by country | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 12.4 base year varies by country | +25.8% |
| 1976 | 14.27 base year varies by country | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 16.23 base year varies by country | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 18.09 base year varies by country | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 20.64 base year varies by country | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 24.7 base year varies by country | +19.7% |
| 1981 | 27.56 base year varies by country | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 29.61 base year varies by country | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 31.12 base year varies by country | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 32.69 base year varies by country | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 34.49 base year varies by country | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 35.98 base year varies by country | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 37.94 base year varies by country | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 40.27 base year varies by country | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 43.46 base year varies by country | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 46.89 base year varies by country | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 49.9 base year varies by country | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 51.56 base year varies by country | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 52.97 base year varies by country | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 53.71 base year varies by country | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 59.88 base year varies by country | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 62.35 base year varies by country | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 62.26 base year varies by country | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 63.06 base year varies by country | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 63.93 base year varies by country | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 64.65 base year varies by country | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 65.63 base year varies by country | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 67.02 base year varies by country | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 68.62 base year varies by country | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 70.39 base year varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 72.47 base year varies by country | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 74.49 base year varies by country | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 76.16 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 78.77 base year varies by country | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 80.27 base year varies by country | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 81.54 base year varies by country | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 83.33 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 84.62 base year varies by country | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 86.4 base year varies by country | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 87.54 base year varies by country | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 88.12 base year varies by country | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 89.85 base year varies by country | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 91.52 base year varies by country | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 93.28 base year varies by country | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 95.27 base year varies by country | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 100 base year varies by country | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 100.07 base year varies by country | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 105.51 base year varies by country | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 112.78 base year varies by country | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 117.31 base year varies by country | +4.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 117.31 base year varies by country is below the median for high income countries, which is 120.08 base year varies by country, 98% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 117.31 base year varies by country is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 127.15 base year varies by country, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +25.8% | 9.86 base year varies by country | 12.4 base year varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.22 base year varies by country | 6.83 base year varies by country | 20.64 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.78 base year varies by country | 24.7 base year varies by country | 43.46 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.65 base year varies by country | 46.89 base year varies by country | 63.93 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.85 base year varies by country | 64.65 base year varies by country | 80.27 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.15 base year varies by country | 81.54 base year varies by country | 95.27 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.13 base year varies by country | 100 base year varies by country | 117.31 base year varies by country | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 162 Belarus 117.52 base year varies by country compare
- 163 Spain 117.49 base year varies by country compare
- 164 Austria 117.34 base year varies by country compare
- 166 Malaysia 117.17 base year varies by country compare
- 167 United States Virgin Islands 117.12 base year varies by country compare
- 168 Belgium 116.95 base year varies by country compare
More population data for United Kingdom
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.1389 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 71,685 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in United Kingdom?
- Gdp deflator in United Kingdom was 117.31 base year varies by country in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 117.31 base year varies by country in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.83 base year varies by country in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gdp deflator?
- United Kingdom ranks 165th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release