Government expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall UK expenditure 1999-2024
Scotland accounted for 9.1 percent of all public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom in the 2023/24 financial year, compared with 9.3 percent in 2021/22.
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Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24
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Scottish Government. (August 14, 2024). Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/
Scottish Government. "Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24." Chart. August 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/
Scottish Government. (2024). Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/
Scottish Government. "Public Sector Expenditure in Scotland as a Share of Overall Public Sector Expenditure in The United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/
Scottish Government, Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/ (last visited June 29, 2025)
Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24 [Graph], Scottish Government, August 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/
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