Annual expenditure of universities in the UK 1993-2023
In 2022/23 the overall annual expenditure of higher education institutions in the United Kingdom amounted to approximately 48.6 billion British pounds, an increase on the previous year.
Annual expenditure of higher education institutions in the United Kingdom from 1993/94 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP)
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HESA, & House of Commons. (December 5, 2024). Annual expenditure of higher education institutions in the United Kingdom from 1993/94 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/529823/annual-expenditure-of-uk-universities/
HESA, und House of Commons. "Annual expenditure of higher education institutions in the United Kingdom from 1993/94 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP)." Chart. December 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/529823/annual-expenditure-of-uk-universities/
HESA, House of Commons. (2024). Annual expenditure of higher education institutions in the United Kingdom from 1993/94 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/529823/annual-expenditure-of-uk-universities/
HESA, and House of Commons. "Annual Expenditure of Higher Education Institutions in The United Kingdom from 1993/94 to 2022/23 (in Billion Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/529823/annual-expenditure-of-uk-universities/
HESA & House of Commons, Annual expenditure of higher education institutions in the United Kingdom from 1993/94 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/529823/annual-expenditure-of-uk-universities/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Annual expenditure of higher education institutions in the United Kingdom from 1993/94 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP) [Graph], HESA, & House of Commons, December 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/529823/annual-expenditure-of-uk-universities/